Stihl HSA 26 Instruction Manual page 33

4 Safety Precautions
► Remove the battery.
► Fit the blade scabbard so that it completely
covers the cutting blades.
► Store the shrub shears out of the reach of
children.
■ Dampness can corrode the electrical contacts
on the shrub shears and metal components.
This can damage the shrub shears.
► Remove the battery.
► Store the shrub shears in a clean and dry
condition.
4.11.2 BatteryBattery
WARNING
■ Children are not aware of and cannot assess
the dangers of the battery Children may be
seriously injured.
► Store the battery out of the reach of chil‐
dren.
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. If the battery is exposed to cer‐
tain ambient conditions, the battery may be
irreparably damaged.
► Store the battery in a clean and dry condi‐
tion.
► Store the battery indoors.
► Store the battery separately from the shrub
shears and charger.
► Store the battery in electrically non-conduc‐
tive packaging.
► Do not store the battery outside of the
specified temperature limits,
4.11.3 Charger
WARNING
■ Children are not aware of and cannot assess
the dangers of a charger. Children can be seri‐
ously injured or killed.
► Remove the battery.
► Store the charger out of reach of children.
■ The charger is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. If the charger is exposed to
certain ambient conditions, the charger may
be damaged.
► Remove the battery.
► If the charger is hot: Allow charger to cool
down.
► Store the charger in a clean, dry place.
► Store the charger in an enclosed room.
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► Do not store the charger outside of the
■ The connecting cable should not be used for
carrying the charger or hanging up the
charger. The connecting cable and the
charger may be damaged.
► Hold the charger by the housing in a secure
► Hang the charger on the wall mounting.
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■ The shrub shears may start unintentionally if
the battery is left in place during cleaning,
maintenance or repair operations. This may
result in serious injury to people and damage
to property.
■ Sharp cleaning agents, cleaning with a water
jet or pointed objects can damage the shrub
shears, the cutting blades, the battery and the
charger. If the shrub shears, cutting blades,
battery or charger are not cleaned correctly,
components may no longer function properly
or safety devices may be rendered inopera‐
tive. This may cause serious injury to persons.
► Clean the shrub shears, cutting blades, bat‐
■ If the shrub shears, cutting blades, battery or
charger are not serviced correctly, compo‐
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nents may no longer function properly or
safety devices may be rendered inoperative.
There is a risk of serious or fatal injury to peo‐
ple.
► Do not attempt to service or repair the
► If the shrub shears, battery or the charger
► Maintain the cutting blades as described in
■ The user can be cut by the sharp cutting
edges while cleaning or servicing the cutting
blades. This may result in injury to the user.
► Wear work gloves made from resistant
specified temperature limits,
grip. The charger is provided with a handle
recess to make it easy to pick up the
charger.
Cleaning, Maintenance and
Repair
WARNING
► Remove the battery.
tery and charger as described in this
instruction manual.
shrub shears, battery or charger.
require servicing or repairs: Contact your
STIHL servicing dealer for assistance.
this User Manual.
material.
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