Battery Care; Battery Disposal; Lithium-Ion Batteries - Dremel 8260 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

l. Before each use, check the battery
charger, cable and plug. If damage is
detected, do not use the battery
charger. Never open the battery charger
yourself, take it to a Dremel Factory
Service Center, or qualified serviceman
only using original spare parts. Incorrect
reassembly may result in electric shock or
fire.
m. Do not use
recommended or sold by Dremel. Using
attachments not recommended may
result in electric shock or fire.
n. Do not store battery pack in charger.
Battery pack stored in charger over a long
period of time could lead to battery pack
damage and fire.
them away from metal objects. For
example, to protect terminals from shorting,
DO NOT place batteries in a tool box or
remove any com ponent projecting from
the battery terminals. Fire or injury may
result. Prior to disposal, protect exposed
terminals with heavy insulating tape to
prevent shorting.

Lithium-ion Batteries

If equipped with a lithium-ion battery, the
battery must be collected, recycled or
disposed of in an environ mentally sound
manner.
"The EPA certified RBRC
Battery Recycling Seal on the
lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery
indicates Robert Bosch Tool
Corporation is voluntarily
participating in an industry
Charger Safety Rules
attachments
When batteries are not
in tool or charger, keep

Battery Disposal

Do not attempt to disas-
semble the battery or
o. Unplug charger from outlet before
storage, attempting any maintenance or
cleaning. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of electric
shock or fire.
p. Keep the battery charger clean by
blowing compressed air on charger
vents and wiping the charger housing
with a damp cloth. Contamination may
not result in electric shock or fire.
q. Replace battery pack if a substantial
drop in operating time per charge is
observed. Battery pack may be nearing
the end of its life.

Battery Care

pocket with nails, screws, keys, etc. Fire or
injury may result.
DO NOT PUT BATTERIES INTO FIRE OR
EXPOSE TO HIGH HEAT. They may explode.
program to collect and recycle these
batteries at the end of their useful life,
when taken out of service in the United
States or Canada. The RBRC program
provides a convenient alterative to placing
used Li-ion batteries into the trash or the
munici pal waste stream, which may be
illegal in your area.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information
on Li-ion battery recycling and disposal
bans/restrictions in your area, or return
your batteries to a Bosch/Dremel Service
Center for recycling. Robert Bosch Tool
Corporation's involvement in this program is
part of our commitment to preserving our
environment and conserving our natural
resources."
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