Kompernass KH 980 Battery Charger User Manual


 
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Danger of electrical shock!
Do not place the Universal Battery Charger:
in the close vicinity of water, e.g. baths and
swimming pools. Should water permeate into the
Universal Battery Charger, the appliance could
be irreparably damaged.
Remove the power cable from the plug socket
before cleaning the Universal Battery Charger.
You can thus avoid an electric shock. Should
water or moisture permeate the Universal Battery
Charger despite observing all precautions, imme-
diately remove the power cable from the plug
socket.
Injury hazard!
Always store batteries out of the reach of
children! There is a danger that children could
swallow batteries! Due to the poisonous content
of batteries there is a danger to life!
When charging batteries never leave the
Universal Battery Charger unsupervised.
The batteries could become hot during charging.
NEVER touch hot batteries! There is a risk of
being burnt! After charging batteries, first of all
remove the power cable of the Universal Battery
Charger from the plug socket. Then allow the bat-
teries to cool down before removing them from
the Universal Battery Charger.
Should the power cable be defective, immediately
arrange for it to be replaced by a service partner
to avoid the risk of injury.
The Universal Battery Charger does not contain
any user-serviceable components. Should you
open the housing of the Universal Battery
Charger, the warranty expires! Should repairs
be needed, contact one of our service partners
in your area.
The addresses of our service partners are given
on the warranty card. This is supplied with the
Universal Battery Charger.
No liability or warranty will be accepted for
damage caused by opening the appliance
housing, repairs attempted by non-qualified
persons or improper use of the Universal Battery
Charger!
Leakage of battery acids can occur, especially
with old batteries. You should remove all batte-
ries from the Universal Battery if you do not
intend to use it for an extended period. You can
thus protect the Universal Battery Charger from
leaking battery acids.
Dealing with rechargable batteries
Do not use damaged (corroded) batteries.
Should batteries leak, avoid skin contact with
them. This leads to skin irritation.
Should a battery leak into the Universal Battery
Charger, clean it with a dry cloth. Wear protective
gloves!
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