Residual Risks - Rebel TOOLS RB-5000 User Manual

Charger use and care
1. Do not attempt to open or disassemble the charger. If the charger has been dropped
or is damaged in any way, stop using it and do not attempt to repair it. Return the
charger for repair to an authorized service center or a qualified person, to avoid any
danger to the user; or discard it according to local laws.
2. Protect the charger against any heat source (e.g. direct sunlight exposure, fire,
heater) to prevent any damage to the charger.
3. Do not expose the charger to water, moisture and cold. Risk of electric shock.
4. If the power cord or the plug becomes damaged, stop using the charger until
it has been repaired by a qualified person. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its authorized service center, in order to avoid a
hazard. Risk of electric shock.
5. Only use the charger provided with the tool, or a same type or same model
charger to charge the battery. The use of other types of charger increases the risk of
electric shock, personal injury and damage.
6. Never attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Explosion hazard.
7. Only use the charger at ambient temperatures between +10°C and +40°C. Store charger
in a dry location protected from cold where temperature would not exceed +40°C.
8. The charger is intended for indoor use only. Place charger on solid, flat non-
flammable surface and away from any flammable materials when re-charging the
battery pack.
9. Do not recharge the battery pack in a wet or humid environment. The charger
and battery pack may heat during charging process.
Additional safety warnings for leaf blowers
• Do not point the leaf blower at people or animals.
• Do not blow debris in the direction of people or animals.
• Do not use the power tool to blow other, small objects such as screws, wire, glass.
• Do not blow water. Risk of water damage.
• Do not use the blower as a vacuum.
• Keep all ventilation slots free of dust and dirt. Do not block or cover them; do not put
any objects inside the ventilation slots.
• Keep hands and other body parts away from the air outlet. Risk of serious injury.
• Walk, never run.
• Air is being blown out for a few seconds after switching off the blower. Wait until the
motor stops before placing down the blower.
• The leaf blower is intended for outdoor use only. Do not use indoors. Risk of property
damage.
• Stop using the power tool immediately if it starts to vibrate abnormally, smoke emits
or you hear strange noises.

Residual risks

Even when the power tool is used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all residual risk
factors. The following hazards may arise in connection with the power tool's construction
and design:
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