DeWalt DC515 User Manual page 27

instructions taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed.
Use of the power tool for operations different
from those intended could result in a
hazardous situation.
5) BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
a) Recharge only with the charger specified
by the manufacturer. A charger that is
suitable for one type of battery pack may
create a risk of fire when used with another
battery pack.
b) Use power tools only with specifically
designated battery packs. Use of any
other battery packs may create a risk of
injury and fire.
c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it
away from other metal objects like paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other
small metal objects that can make a
connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause burns or a fire.
d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery; avoid contact.
If contact accidentally occurs, flush with
water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally
seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation or burns.
6) SERVICE
a) Have your power tool serviced by a
qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts. This will ensure that the
safety of the power tool is maintained.
Additional safety instructions for vacuum
cleaners
• This tool is all-round splashproof according to
protection class IPX4. Do not submerge the tool
in water!
• Do not use the tool to vacuum asbestos.
• Do not use the tool to vacuum silicates.
• Do not use the tool to vacuum fl ammable liquids.
• Do not use the tool to vacuum hot particles.
This product is not intended for use by persons
(including children) suffering from diminished physical,
sensory or mental abilities, lack of experience and/
or knowledge or skills unless they are supervised by
a person responsible for their safety. Children should
never be left alone to play with this product.
Residual Risks
In spite of the application of the relevant safety
regulations and the implementation of safety devices,
certain residual risks cannot be avoided. These are:
– Risk of pinching or crushing of fingers .
– Risk of inhaling fumes when working with
adhesives.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
DATE CODE POSITION
The Date Code, which also includes the year of
manufacture, is printed into the housing surface that
forms the mounting joint between tool and battery.
Example:
2010 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Important Safety Instructions for All
Battery Packs
When ordering replacement battery packs, be sure to
include catalog number and voltage.
The battery pack is not fully charged out of the
carton. Before using the battery pack and charger,
read the safety instructions below. Then follow
charging procedures outlined.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not charge or use battery in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Inserting or
removing the battery from the charger may ignite
the dust or fumes.
• Charge the battery packs only in D
chargers.
• DO NOT splash or immerse in water or other
liquids.
• Do not store or use the tool and battery pack
in locations where the temperature may reach
or exceed 40° C (105° F) (such as outside
sheds or metal buildings in summer).
DANGER: Never attempt to open the
battery pack for any reason. If battery
pack case is cracked or damaged, do not
insert into charger. Do not crush, drop
or damage battery pack. Do not use a
battery pack or charger that has received
a sharp blow, been dropped, run over
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