Symbols, Save these instructions, Tips for maintaining maximum battery life n – Makita 6918D User Manual
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SYMBOLS
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The followings show the symbols used for tool.
V ....................... volts
................... direct current
................... no load speed
.../min................ revolutions or reciprocation per
minute
................ number of blow
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
BATTERY CARTRIDGE
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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, possi-
ble burns and even an explosion.
4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse
them out with clear water and seek medi-
cal attention right away. It may result in
loss of your eyesight.
5. Always cover the battery terminals with
the battery cover when the battery car-
tridge is not used.
6. 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.
7. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge
in locations where the temperature may
reach or exceed 50°C (122°F).
8. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge
even if it is severely damaged or is com-
pletely worn out. The battery cartridge can
explode in a fire.
9. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Tips for maintaining maximum battery life
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