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Never allow children or persons who are not
familiar with these instructions to use the ma-
chine.
Local regulations regarding the minimum age of
operators may apply.
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Take suitable precautions to keep children away
from the appliance while it is running. There is a
risk of injury.
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Always disconnect the appliance from the pow-
er supply before assembling, disassembling or
cleaning.
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The appliance must not be used at altitudes
higher than 2000 m.
WARNING!
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Store out of the reach of children. Ingestion
may cause chemical burns, perforation of soft
tissues and death. Severe burns may occur
within 2 hours after ingestion. Seek medical
attention immediately.
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The normal temperature range for charging the
battery is 4–40°C.
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Fluids may leak out of rechargeable battery
units if they are misused. If this happens, avoid
contact with the fluid. If contact occurs, flush the
affected area with water. Seek additional medi-
cal help if any of the fluid gets into your eyes.
Escaping battery fluid may cause skin irritation
or burns.
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Do not expose the appliance or the battery to
high temperatures.
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Be aware of the risk of short-circuiting the poles
of the battery-powered appliance or battery
with metal objects.
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Do not use modified or damaged batteries.
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Wear suitable footwear to protect yourself from
electric shocks.
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Do not use the appliance near flammable liq-
uids or gases. Failure to observe this warning
may result in a fire or explosion.
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Pumping aggressive, abrasive (grinding), corro-
sive, flammable (e.g. motor fuels) or explosive
liquids, salt water, cleaning agents and food-
stuffs is not permitted. The temperature of the
pumped liquid must not exceed 35°C.
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Do not work with a damaged or incomplete
appliance or an appliance that has been modi-
fied without the consent of the manufacturer.
Before use, have the required electrical protec-
tion measures checked by a specialist.
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Keep an eye on the appliance during operation
to detect automatic shut-down or dry running of
the pump in good time. Ignoring this warning
will invalidate the warranty and any liability
claims.
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Please note that the pump is not suitable for
continuous operation (e.g. for watercourses in
garden ponds). Check the appliance regularly
to ensure that it is functioning properly.
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Note that there are lubricants used in the appli-
ance which may cause damage or contamina-
tion if they leak out. Do not use the pump in
garden ponds with fish stock or valuable plants.
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Do not carry or fasten the appliance by the
hose.
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Protect the appliance from frost and from run-
ning dry.
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Only use original accessories and do not carry
out any modifications to the appliance.
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Read the instructions on "Cleaning, mainte-
nance, storage" in the operating manual. All
measures that go beyond this, in particular
those that involve opening the appliance, must
be carried out by a qualified electrician. In the
event of a fault, always contact our Service
Centre.
PRPA 20-Li B2