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• Do not use the charger if it has been subjected to a
heavy knock, dropped or otherwise damaged in anyway.
Take the charger to an authorised service centre for a
check or repair.
• Do not disassemble the charger. Phone and speak with
an experienced GMC Customer Service Representative or
contact an Authorised Service centre for assistance. Opening
or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages
or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock
when you use the tool or charger again. Take the charger
to an authorised service centre when service or repair is
required. Incorrect re-assembly may result in the risk of fire,
electric shock or electrocution. To reduce the risk of electric
shock, do not disassemble any part of the product.
• DANGER. If the screwdriver is cracked or damaged in
any other way, do not insert it in the charger
• Do not plug anything other than your GMC quick charge
screwdriver into the charger, as other objects may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts, which could
result in fire or electric shock.
• Do not place the tool or charger on an uneven surface,
as a fall may cause serious damage.
• Never place the tool or charger near or over a heat
source such as a radiator or heater.
Do not operate the charger in a cabinet or other
enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided.
• Use the battery charger indoors only.
• WARNING. Do not allow any liquid to come into contact
with the charger. There is a danger of electric shock.
Do not position the tool or battery charger near water;
for example, near a sink, wash bowl or toilet. Do not
spill liquid of any kind on the tool or charger. Doing so
may short out parts, causing damage to the product and
creating the risk of fire or electric shock.
• Take the tool or charger to your nearest Authorised
Service centre or phone and speak with an experienced
GMC Customer Service Representative for assistance in
these circumstances:
• If liquid has been spilled into the tool or charger, or if rain
or water has touched the screwdriver or charger.
• If the tool or charger does not operate normally after you
follow the operating instructions.
• If the tool or charger has been dropped or damaged.
• If the tool or charger exhibits a distinct degradation in
performance.
• If the tool or charger is damaged in any way.
• If the screwdriver is not charged within the time frame as
specified in this manual, turn charger off.
• To reduce the risk of an electric shock, unplug the
charger from the power supply before attempting to clean
it. To clean tool or charger, wipe with a damp cloth. Use
of any other cleaners is not recommended.
• Do not place any object on to, or allow anything to rest
on the charger.
• Make sure that the charger cable is positioned where
it will not be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise
subjected to damage or stress. Keep the lead away
from operating machinery.
• Do not pull on the lead of the charger to disconnect it
from the mains power socket.
• Do not use an extension cord unless it is absolutely
necessary. The use of an improper extension cord could
cause the risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution.
• Never attempt to connect two chargers together.
• Do not charge or use the tool in locations where the
temperature may be below 0°C or exceed 40°C such as
alongside sheds or metal structures.
• The screwdriver can be charged or operated at
temperatures between 0° C and 40° C.
The most suitable temperatures to charge the screwdriver
are between 20 - 25° C.