Makita DHG180 Instruction Manual

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7 ENGLISHCordless heat gun safety warnings1. Misuse of the heat gun could cause risk of fire.2. Do not use this tool as a hair dryer.3. Never leave the heat gun unattended when it isrunning.4. Do not use the heat gun in humid, flammable,or explosive environment.5. Check the work area before operation. Do notuse the tool if safety is not confirmed.6. Keep the work area sufficient air ventilation.Poisonous smoke may be generated when work-ing with some materials.7. While the heat gun is running or shortly afterthe heat gun is turned off, do not touch thenozzle or accessory attached to the nozzle asit has become very hot. Wait until the nozzle oraccessory is cooled down completely.8. Do not look down into the nozzle of the heatgun when it is running.9. Do not allow the hot nozzle of the heat guntouch any object or material that is flammableor easily melted or damaged by heat when theheat gun is running or shortly after turning off.10. When installing or removing the nozzle, allowthe nozzle to cool sufficiently.11. After use, allow the tool to stand on its ownor place the heating nozzle upward beforecooling.12. Always turn off the heat gun, disconnect thepower source and let it cool down completelybefore moving or storing.13. Never obstruct the air inlet or air ventilationin any way. Doing so could cause the heat gunextremely hot and damaged.14. Do not allow any object drop into the nozzle ofthe heat gun. It may cause short circuit or overheat.15. Never point the heat gun towards any otherpersons or flammable objects.16. Heat slowly while moving the heat gun up,down, left and right. Do not apply to the sameplace for a long time.17. Clean the paint from the nozzle; it could ignite.18. When using the tool with it stands on its own,put the tool on the stable position.19. When using the tool with accessories, makesure that the accessories attached to the toolfirmly.20. Use Makita's genuine accessories.21. Do not take the tool as a blower.22. Indication: Battery is partially charged whendelivered. The battery has to be fully chargedto ensure the battery power before first timeusage. Battery pack has to be removed fromthe tool for charging.23. Battery can be charged at any time which willnot shorten its lifetime. Any discontinue duringcharging will not damage the battery either.Important safety instructions forbattery cartridge1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-tions and cautionary markings on (1) batterycharger, (2) battery, and (3) product usingbattery.2. Do not disassemble or tamper with the batterycartridge. It may result in a fire, excessive heat,or explosion.3. If operating time has become excessivelyshorter, stop operating immediately. It mayresult in a risk of overheating, possible burnsand even an explosion.4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse themout with clear water and seek medical atten-tion right away. It may result in loss of youreyesight.5. Do not short the battery cartridge:(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con-ductive material.(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-tainer with other metal objects such asnails, coins, etc.(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to wateror rain.A battery short can cause a large currentflow, overheating, possible burns and even abreakdown.6. Do not store and use the tool and battery car-tridge in locations where the temperature mayreach or exceed 50 °C (122 °F).7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even ifit is severely damaged or is completely wornout. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.8. Do not nail, cut, crush, throw, drop the batterycartridge, or hit against a hard object to thebattery cartridge. Such conduct may result in afire, excessive heat, or explosion.9. Do not use a damaged battery.10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subjectto the Dangerous Goods Legislation require-ments.For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-aging and labeling must be observed.For preparation of the item being shipped, consult-ing an expert for hazardous material is required.Please also observe possibly more detailednational regulations.Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up thebattery in such a manner that it cannot movearound in the packaging.11. When disposing the battery cartridge, removeit from the tool and dispose of it in a safeplace. Follow your local regulations relating todisposal of battery.12. Use the batteries only with the productsspecified by Makita. Installing the batteries tonon-compliant products may result in a fire, exces-sive heat, explosion, or leak of electrolyte.13. If the tool is not used for a long period of time,the battery must be removed from the tool.