Battery Disposal - Flex FX0321 Operator's Manual

WARNING
remove any component 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
environmentally sound
manner.
The EPA certified RBRC
Battery Recycling Seal on
the lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery indicates Chervon
North America is voluntarily participating in
an industry 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 municipal 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 FLEX Service Center for recycling. Chervon
North America's involvement in this program
is part of our commitment to preserving our
environment and conserving our natural
resources.

BATTERY DISPOSAL

Do not attempt to
disassemble the battery or
WARNING
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing,
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grinding, drilling and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
Lead from lead-based paints.
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Crystalline silica from bricks, cement, and
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other masonry products.
Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated
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lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies,
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depending upon how often you do this type
of work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals:
Work in a well-ventilated area.
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Work with approved safety equipment, such
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as dust masks that are specially designed to
filter out microscopic particles.
Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power
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sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities. Wear protective clothing
and wash exposed areas with soap and water.
Allowing dust to get into your mouth or eyes or
to lie on the skin may promote absorption of
harmful chemicals.
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