Makita BPT350 Instruction Manual page 4

10. Watch your footing and maintain your balance
with the tool. Make sure there is no one below
when working in high locations.
11. Check walls, ceilings, floors, roofing and the
like carefully to avoid possible electrical shock,
gas leakage, explosions, etc. caused by
stapling into live wires, conduits or gas pipes.
12. Use only pin nails specified in this manual.
The use of any other pin nails may cause
malfunction of the tool.
13. Do not tamper with the tool or attempt to use it
for other than driving pin nails.
14. Do not operate the tool without pin nails. It
shortens the service life of the tool.
15. Stop driving operations immediately if you
notice something wrong or out of the ordinary
with the tool.
16. Never drive pin nails into any materials which
may allow the pin nail to puncture and fly
through as a projectile.
17. Never actuate the switch trigger and safety
lever at the same time until you are prepared
to drive pin nails on workpieces. Never defeat
its purpose by securing the safety lever back
or by depressing it by hand.
18. Never tamper with the safety lever. Check the
safety lever frequently for proper operations.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on (1)
battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product
using battery.
2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3. If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
out with clear water and seek medical
attention right away. It may result in loss of
your eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any
conductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a
container with other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
(3)
A battery short can cause a large current flow,
overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 ﾟ C (122 ﾟ F).
7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Tips for maintaining maximum battery life
1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged.
Always stop tool operation and charge the
battery cartridge when you notice less tool
power.
2. Never
cartridge.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge with room
temperature at 10 ﾟ C - 40 ﾟ C (50 ﾟ F - 104 ﾟ F).
Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before
charging it.
ENC007-6
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
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Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
recharge a fully charged
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Read and understand tool labels and
manual.
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Operators and others in work area must
wear safety glasses with side shields.
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Keep fingers away from trigger when
not driving fasteners to avoid accidental
firing.
battery
USD501-1