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13. Maintain tools with care.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for
lubrication and changing accessories. Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged have
repaired by an authorized service facility.
14. Disconnect tools.
Where the design permits, disconnect the tool from its battery pack when not in use, before
servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.
15. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches.
Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the
tool before turning it on.
16. Avoid unintentional starting.
Do not carry the tool with a finger on the switch.
17. Stay alert.
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the tool when you are tired.
18. Check damaged parts.
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for
alignment of moving parts, free running of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and any
other condition that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service facility unless otherwise indicated in
this instruction manual. Have defective switches replaced by an authorized service facility. Do
not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.
19. Warning.
The use of any accessory or attachment, other than recommended in this instruction manual
or the catalog, may present a risk of personal injury.
Ensure that the battery pack is correct for the tool.
Ensure that the outside surface of battery pack or tool is clean and dry before plugging into
charger.
Ensure that batteries are charged using the correct charger recommended by the
manufacturer. Incorrect use may result in a risk of electric shock, overheating or leakage of
corrosive liquid from the battery.
20. Have your tool repaired by a qualified person.
This tool is constructed in accordance with the relevant safety requirements. Repairs should
only be carried out by qualified persons using original spare parts, otherwise this may result
in considerable danger to the user.
21. Disposal of battery.
Ensure battery is disposed of safely as instructed by the manufacturer.