Important Safety Instructions - Makita ML003G Instruction Manual

Symbols
Thefollowingshowthesymbolsusedfortheequipment.
Besurethatyouunderstandtheirmeaningbeforeuse.
• Read instruction manual.
• OnlyforEUcountriesDuetothepresence
ofhazardouscomponentsintheequipment,
wasteelectricalandelectronicequipment,
accumulators and batteries may have a
Ni-MH
Li-ion
negative impact on the environment and
humanhealth.Donotdisposeofelectrical
and electronic appliances or batteries with
household waste! In accordance with the
European Directive on waste electrical and
electronicequipmentandonaccumulators
and batteries and waste accumulators and
batteries, as well as their adaptation to
nationallaw,wasteelectricalequipment,
batteries and accumulators should be stored
separately and delivered to a separate
collectionpointformunicipalwaste,oper-
ating in accordance with the regulations on
environmental protection. This is indicated
bythesymbolofthecrossed-outwheeled
binplacedontheequipment.
• OpticalRadiation(UVandIR).Minimize
exposure to eyes or skin.
• Do not stare at operating lamp.
• Use appropriate shielding or eyes
protection.
• Take particular care and attention!
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:Whenusingappliances,basicsafety
precautionsshouldalwaysbefollowedtoreducetherisk
offire,electricshock,andpersonalinjury,includingthe
following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
1. Do not look into the light, or do not expose the light to
eyes. Eyes may be damaged.
2. Do not cover the lamp with cloth or carton, etc.
Otherwiseitmaycauseaflame.
3. Do not expose it to rain or snow. Do not wash it in water.
4. Donottouchtheinsideoftheappliancewithtweezers,
metal tools, etc.
5. Whentheapplianceisnotinuse,alwaysswitchoffand
removethebatterycartridgefromtheappliance.
6. Do not give the appliance a shock by dropping, striking,
etc.
7. Safetyinformationforportableluminaireswithbatteries.
• Battery disposal should be in compliance with your
localregulationsthataddressthedisposalofhazardous
materials.
• Do not incinerate the battery.
8. Additionalinformationforluminaires.
• The light source contained in this luminaire shall only be
replacedbythemanufactureorhisserviceagentora
similarqualifiedperson.
9. Battery tool use and care.
• WARNING:Readallsafetywarningsandinstructions.
Failuretofollowthewarningsandinstructionsmayresult
inelectricshock,fireand/orseriousinjury.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the
off-positionbeforeconnectingtobatterypack,picking
up or carrying the appliance. Carrying the appliance with
yourfingerontheswitchorenergizingappliancethat
have the switch on invites accidents.
• Disconnectthebatterypackfromtheappliancebefore
makinganyadjustments,changingaccessories,or
storingappliance.Suchpreventivesafetymeasures
reducetheriskofstartingtheapplianceaccidentally.
• Rechargeonlywiththechargerspecifiedbythe
manufacturer.Achargerthatissuitableforonetypeof
batterypackmaycreateariskoffirewhenusedwith
another battery pack.
• Useappliancesonlywithspecificallydesignatedbattery
packs.Useofanyotherbatterypacksmaycreatearisk
ofinjuryandfire.
• Whenbatterypackisnotinuse,keepitawayfromother
metalobjects,likepaperclips,coins,keys,nails,screws
orothersmallmetalobjects,thatcanmakeaconnection
fromoneterminaltoanother.Shortingthebattery
terminalstogethermaycauseburnsorafire.
• Underabusiveconditions,liquidmaybeejectedfrom
thebattery;avoidcontact.Ifcontactaccidentallyoccurs,
flushwithwater.Ifliquidcontactseyes,additionallyseek
medicalhelp.Liquidejectedfromthebatterymaycause
irritation or burns.
• Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged
ormodified.Damagedormodifiedbatteriesmayexhibit
unpredictablebehaviorresultinginfire,explosionorrisk
ofinjury.
• Donotexposeabatterypackorappliancetofireor
excessivetemperature.Exposuretofireortemperature
above 130 °C (265 °F) may cause explosion.
• Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the
batterypackorapplianceoutsideofthetemperature
rangespecifiedintheinstructions.Chargingimproperly
orattemperaturesoutsideofthespecifiedrangemay
damagethebatteryandincreasetheriskoffire.
• Haveservicingperformedbyaqualifiedrepairperson
using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure
thatthesafetyoftheproductismaintained.
• Donotmodifyorattempttorepairtheapplianceorthe
batterypackexceptasindicatedintheinstructionsfor
use and care.
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