Makita 601DST Cordless Drill User Manual


 
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR BATTERY
1.
Always charge the
Makita
battery
122
immediately after purchase.
2.
Always recharge the Makita battery
122
after use.
3.
Be sure to charge the Makita battery
122
for approx. one week every six
months, when not using
it
for long periods. If left uncharged,
it
may become
unchargeable.
4.
Use only the Makita charger Model DC122 or DC121 specified to charge
the Makita battery
122.
5.
Do not charge inside a box or container
of
any kind.
6.
Do not short the battery:
1)
Do not touch the terminals
with
any conductive material.
2) Avoid storing battery
in
a container
with
other metal objects such as nails,
3)
Do
not expose battery to water or rain.
4)
Do not cut the adaptor cord.
A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns
and even a breakdown.
7.
Do not leave the battery exposed to direct sunlight. Do not store the battery
in
locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 4OoC (104OF).
8.
The Makita battery 122 contains a strong electrolyte (dilute sulfuric acid).
Do not apply undue force to the battery, drop or strike
it.
Do
not attempt
to disassemble or make modifications to the battery.
9.
If
the battery breaks open and electrolyte (dilute sulfuric acid) contacts skin
or clothing, wash immediately
with
running water.
If
electrolyte gets into
your eyes, rinse them out
with
clear water and seek medical attention right
away.
IO.
As the battery service life ends, its capacity and operation time decrease.
Replace
it
with
a new one.
11.
Never expose the battery to flames, fire or great heat. Breakage may cause
release
of
injurious material.
coins, etc.
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