Makita DVC861L Instruction Manual page 9

Have defective switches replaced by authorized
service center. Don't use the cleaner if switch
does not turn it on and off.
23. REPLACEMENT PARTS. When servicing, use only
identical replacement parts.
24. STORE IDLE CLEANER. When not in use, the
cleaner should be stored indoors.
25. Wet filters and the interior part of the liquid
container shall be dried before storage.
26. Be kind to your cleaner. Rough handling can
cause breakage of even the most sturdily built
cleaner.
27. Do not attempt to clean the exterior or interior with
benzine, thinner or cleaning chemicals. Cracks
and discoloration may be caused.
28. Do not use cleaner in an enclosed space where
flammable, explosive or toxic vapors are given off
by oil-base paint, paint-thinner, gasoline, some
mothproofing substances, etc., or in areas where
flammable dust is present.
29. Do not leave the cleaner cord lying on the floor
after you have finished a cleaning job. It can
become a tripping hazard or may cause damage to
the cleaner.
30. Do not operate this or any tool while under the
influence of drugs or alcohol.
31. As a basic rule of safety, use safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields.
32. Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions.
33. This machine is not intended for use by persons
including children with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge.
34. Young children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the cleaner.
35. Never handle plug cord or cleaner with wet hands.
36. Use extreme caution when cleaning on stairs.
37. Do not use the cleaner as a stool or work bench.
The machine may fall down and may result in
personal injury.
Battery tool use and care
1. 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.
2. Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
3. 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.
4. 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.
KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained
from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety
rules for the subject product. MISUSE or failure to
follow the safety rules stated in this instruction
manual may cause serious personal injury.
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) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or
rain.
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°C (122°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.
10. The contained lithium-ion-batteries are subject to
the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on packaging
and labeling must be observed.
For preparation of the item being shipped, consulting
an expert for hazardous material is required. Please
also observe possibly more detailed national
regulations.
Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move around in
the packaging.
11. Follow your local regulations relating to disposal
of battery.
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