Caution On Lithium-Ion Battery - Hitachi CS 36DL Safety Instructions And Instruction Manual

CAUTION ON LITHIUM-ION
BATTERY
To extend the lifetime, the lithium-ion battery
equips with the protection function to stop the
output.
In the cases of 1 to 3 described below, when using
this product, even if you are pulling the switch,
the motor may stop. This is not the trouble but the
result of protection function.
1. When the battery power remaining runs out,
the motor stops.
In such case, charge it up immediately.
2. If the tool is overloaded, the motor may stop.
In this case, release the switch of tool and
eliminate causes of overloading. After that, you
can use it again.
3. If the battery is overheated under overload
work, the battery power may stop.
In this case, stop using the battery and let the
battery cool. After that, you can use it again.
Furthermore, please heed the following warning
and caution.
WARNING
In order to prevent any battery leakage, heat
generation, smoke emission, explosion and ignition
beforehand, please be sure to heed the following
precautions.
1. Make sure that swarf and dust do not collect on
the battery.
○ During work make sure that swarf and dust do
not fall on the battery.
○ Make sure that any swarf and dust falling on
the power tool during work do not collect on the
battery.
○ Do not store an unused battery in a location
exposed to swarf and dust.
○ Before storing a battery, remove any swarf and
dust that may adhere to it and do not store it
together with metal parts (screws, nails, etc.).
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO
OWNERS OF THIS TOOL!
2. Do not pierce battery with a sharp object such
3. Do not use an apparently damaged or
4. Do not use the battery in reverse polarity.
5. Do not connect directly to an electrical outlets
6. Do not use the battery for a purpose other than
7. If the battery charging fails to complete even
8. Do not put or subject the battery to high
9. Keep away from fi re immediately when leakage
10. Do not use in a location where strong static
11. If there is battery leakage, foul odor, heat
1. If liquid leaking from the battery gets into your
2. If liquid leaks onto your skin or clothes, wash
3. If you fi nd rust, foul odor, overheating, discolor,
AND
OTHER USERS
AND
as a nail, strike with a hammer, step on, throw
or subject the battery to severe physical shock.
deformed battery.
or car cigarette lighter sockets.
those specifi ed.
when a specifi ed recharging time has elapsed,
immediately stop further recharging.
temperatures or high pressure such as into
a microwave oven, dryer, or high pressure
container.
or foul odor are detected.
electricity generates.
generated, discolored or deformed, or in any
way appears abnormal during use, recharging
or storage, immediately remove it from the
equipment or battery charger, and stop use.
CAUTION
eyes, do not rub your eyes and wash them well
with fresh clean water such as tap water and
contact a doctor immediately.
If left untreated, the liquid may cause eye-
problems.
well with clean water such as tap water
immediately.
There is a possibility that this can cause skin
irritation.
deformation, and/or other irregularities when
using the battery for the fi rst time, do not use
and return it to your supplier or vendor.
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