Important Safety - Makita BVC340 Instruction Manual

9. Do not block the intake hole or vent holes.
10. Do not leave the cleaner when battery fitted.
Remove battery from appliance when not in
use and before servicing.
11. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention is necessary when used by or near
children.
12. Use only as described in this manual. Use only
manufacturer's recommended attachments.
13. Do not put any object into openings. Do not
use with any opening blocked; keep free of
dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce
air flow.
14. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
15. When using the cleaner as a blower
always use protective goggles, a cap and
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mask while operating;
always be sure that the cleaner is switched
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off and the battery cartridge is removed
before clearing a blockage;
always be sure of your footing on slopes;
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walk, never run;
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never point the nozzle at anyone in the
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vicinity;
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be
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sure the cleaner is in safe working
condition;
Store the cleaner only in a dry place;
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The operator or user is responsible for
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accidents or hazzards ocurring to other
people or their property.
KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product
(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence
to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or
failure to follow the safety rules stated in this
instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.
This cleaner is intended for both domestic and
commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hospitals,
factories, shops, offices and rental businesses.

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on (1)
battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product
using battery.
2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3. If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
out with clear water and seek medical
attention right away. It may result in loss of
your eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any
conductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a
container with other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current flow,
overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 ﾟ C (122 ﾟ F).
7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Tips for maintaining maximum battery life
1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged.
Always stop tool operation and charge the
battery cartridge when you notice less tool
power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged
cartridge.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge with room
temperature at 10 ﾟ C - 40 ﾟ C (50 ﾟ F - 104 ﾟ F).
Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before
charging it.
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ENC007-6
battery