RedMax BHT250PD60 Operator's Manual page 7

the battery outdoors. Do not charge the battery in
wet conditions.
• Only use the battery charger where the temperature
is between 5 °C (41 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F). Use the
charger in an environment which has a good airflow,
dry and free from dust.
• Do not put objects into the cooling slots of the
battery charger.
• Do not connect the battery charger terminals to
metal objects as this can short circuit the battery
charger.
• Use approved mains sockets that are not damaged.
Make sure that the cord of the battery charger is not
damaged. If extension cables are used, make sure
that the extension cables are not damaged.
Personal protective equipment
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Always use approved personal protective equipment
when you use the product. Personal protective
equipment cannot fully prevent injury but it
decreases the degree of injury if an accident does
occur. Let your dealer help you select the right
equipment.
• Use a protective helmet where there is a risk of
falling objects.
• Long term exposure to noise can result in damaged
hearing. In general, battery powered products are
relatively quiet but damage can result from a
combination of noise level and long usage.
recommends that operators use hearing protectors
when using products for a longer coherent time of a
day. Continual and regular users should have their
hearing checked regularly.
WARNING: Hearing protectors limit the
ability to hear sounds and warning
signals.
• Use approved eye protection. If you use a visor, you
must also use approved protective goggles.
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Approved protective goggles must comply with the
ANSI Z87.1 standard in the USAs or EN 166 in EU
countries.
• Use gloves when necessary, for example when you
attach, examine or clean the cutting equipment.
• Use sturdy non-slip boots or shoes.
• Use clothing made of a strong fabric. Always use
heavy, long pants and long sleeves. Do not use
loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches.
Do not wear jewelry, short pants, sandals or go with
bare feet. Put your hair up safely above shoulder
level.
• Keep first aid equipment close at hand.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
In this section the product's safety features, its purpose
and how checks and maintenance should be carried out
to ensure that it operates correctly. See instructions
Product overview on page 2 to find
under the heading
where these parts are located on your product.
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