Westfalia 85 10 08 Original Instructions Manual page 8

Please note the included General Safety Notes and the
following safety notes to avoid malfunctions, damage or
physical injury:
 Only plug the charger to 100 - 240 V~ mains power. Recharge the
battery only with the provided charger.
 Never direct the impact wrench towards people, animals or plants.
 The impact wrench creates a high noise emission level.
Therefore it is recommended to use appropriate hearing
protection when using it. All persons in the immediate work-
ing area have to wear eye and ear protection.
 Wear convenient work clothes. Wear tight clothes, non-slip footwear
and a hair net if you wear long hair or tie it up. Jewellery and loose
clothing may be caught by the moving parts of the impact wrench.
 The impact wrench has a hand arm vibration of 12.1 m/s2. To avoid
injuries due to the hand arm vibration, take sufficient rest breaks.
 Protect battery and charger from humidity. Do not operate the
charger outdoors.
 When not in use and before cleaning and servicing, disconnect the
charger from the power supply.
 Take special care of the battery. Avoid dropping it onto any hard
surface and do not subject it to pressure or any other form of me-
chanical stress. Keep the battery away from extreme heat and cold.
 Only use impact-quality sockets and accessories with the impact
wrench.
 Keep your work area clean. Disorder can cause accidents. Take
care of adequate lighting.
 Do not open or attempt to repair the battery or the charger. If any
parts are damaged have them repaired by a qualified technician or
contact our customer service.
 Only charge, operate and store the battery at an ambient tempera-
ture between 10º C and 40º C.
Safety Notes
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