General Power Tool Safety Warnings And Instructions; General Safety Warnings And Instructions For Battery-Powered Products - Stihl KMA 130 R Instruction Manual

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AR Series Backpack Battery and AP Series Battery
To reduce the risk of injury, follow the specified
safety precautions.
Read and follow all safety precautions in the
battery's instruction manual and the manual for
the STIHL tool powered by this battery. Improper
use can lead to serious or fatal personal injury or
property damage.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage from fire, explosion or burns, including
chemical burns, do not disassemble, crush,
drop, damage or heat above 212 °F (100 °C).
Never expose to fire or incinerate, @ 9.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage from fire, use and store only within an
ambient temperature range of 14 °F to
122 °F (- 10 °C to 50 °C), @ 9.
AR Series Backpack Battery only
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage from a short circuit, fire or explosion,
keep dry. Protect from rain, water, liquids and
damp conditions. Never immerse in water or
other liquids, @ 9.
AP Series Battery only
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage from a short circuit, fire or explosion,
keep dry. Never immerse in water or other
liquids, @ 9.
Batteries sold separately.
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6 General Power Tool Safety Warnings and Instructions

6 General Power Tool Safety Warnings
and Instructions
6.1 General Safety Warnings and Instructions for
Battery-Powered Products
This section contains the prescribed general safety
warnings and instructions for battery-powered products
contained in UL 2595. The warnings in this section apply to
all power tools created with the KMA 130 KombiMotor.
Additional important warnings and instructions are provided
in subsequent chapters of this manual.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
￭ Read all safety warnings and instructions.
￭ Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result
in electric shock, fire, explosion and/or serious injury or
property damage.
￭ Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the trigger switch is
in the off-position before inserting the battery, picking up
or carrying the power tool. Carrying the power tool with
your finger on the trigger switch or inserting the battery
with the trigger switch engaged increases the likelihood of
unintended starting and possible accidents.
￭ Remove the battery from the power tool before making
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing. Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
power tool accidentally.
￭ Recharge only with the charger specified by STIHL. A
charger that is suitable for one type of battery may create
a risk of fire when used with another battery.
￭ Use the power tool only with the specifically designated
batteries. Use of any other battery may create a risk of fire
or explosion and personal injury or property damage.
￭ When the battery is not in use, keep it away from other
metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails or other
small metal objects that can make a connection from one
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