R 18DL - Handheld vacuum METABO - Free user manual and instructions

Technical specifications	METABO R 18DL handheld vacuum cleaner, 18V power, 5-liter tank capacity, HEPA filter, air flow of 1.2 mb3/min.
Usage	Ideal for cleaning work surfaces, collecting dust and debris during DIY tasks.
Maintenance and repair	Regularly check the filter and clean or replace it if necessary. Empty the tank after each use.
Safety	Use only with compatible batteries. Do not use in damp or explosive environments.
General information	Compatible with other tools in the METABO 18V range, lightweight and portable, designed for professional and amateur use.

Frequently Asked Questions - R 18DL METABO

How do I turn on the METABO R 18DL handheld vacuum cleaner?

To turn on the vacuum, press the power button located on the control panel.

The handheld vacuum cleaner won\u0027t turn on, what should I do?

Check that the battery is properly charged and inserted. Also ensure that the vacuum is correctly assembled.

How do I empty the tank of the METABO R 18DL vacuum cleaner?

To empty the tank, remove it from the vacuum by pressing the release button, then empty it into a trash bin.

What type of filter should I use for the METABO R 18DL?

Use only filters recommended by the manufacturer to ensure optimal performance.

The vacuum cleaner makes a strange noise, what should I do?

Check if debris is blocking the motor or hose. If the problem persists, contact customer service.

How do I clean the vacuum cleaner filter?

Remove the filter and gently tap it to remove dust. If necessary, rinse it with cold water and let it dry completely before reinstalling.

What is the battery life of the METABO R 18DL vacuum cleaner?

Battery life depends on usage, but it generally provides up to 30 minutes of runtime on a full charge.

Can I use the METABO R 18DL handheld vacuum cleaner for liquids?

No, this vacuum is designed for dry materials only. Do not use the vacuum to suck up liquids.

How do I properly store the METABO R 18DL vacuum cleaner?

Store the vacuum in a dry, cool place, out of reach of children, and be sure to remove the battery if you won\u0027t be using it for an extended period.

What should I do if the hose is clogged?

Inspect the hose to identify the blockage. Disassemble it if necessary and remove any debris that may be blocking the airflow.

USER MANUAL R 18DL METABO

Without charger and battery

Household Type

For indoor use only

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL

WARNING

IMPROPER OR UNSAFE use of this cleaner can result in death or serious bodily injury!

This manual contains important information about product safety. Please read and understand this manual BEFORE operating the cleaner. Please keep this manual available for other users and owners before they use the cleaner. This manual should be stored in safe place.

INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITE ET MODE D'EMPLOI

AVERTISSEMENT

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Read and understand all of the safety precautions, warnings and operating instructions in the Instruction Manual before operating or maintaining this cleaner.

Most accidents that result from cleaner operation and maintenance are caused by the failure to observe basic safety rules or precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially hazardous situation before it occurs, and by observing appropriate safety procedures.

Basic safety precautions are outlined in the "SAFETY" section of this Instruction Manual and in the sections which contain the operation and maintenance instructions.

Hazards that must be avoided to prevent bodily injury or machine damage are identified by WARNINGS on the cleaner and in this Instruction Manual.

NEVER use this cleaner in a manner that has not been specifically recommended by metabo HPT.

MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situations which, if ignored, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury, or may cause machine damage.

NOTE emphasizes essential information.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING (THIS APPLIANCE)

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock injury: 8.

1. Do not use outdoors.
2. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
3. Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
4. Do not handle appliance with wet hands.
5. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

6. Do not operate cleaner in explosive atmospheres, such as in the flammable or combustible liquids, gasses or dust.

7. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

8. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
9. Never use when the temperature is below 23^ (-5^) or above 104^ (40^) .
10. Do not put any object into openings.
    Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, line, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

Keep yourloose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

1) Work area safety

a) Keep work area clean and well lit.

Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.

b) Do not operate cleaner in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.

Motor of cleaner may create sparks which may ignite the dust of fumes.

c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating a cleaner.

Distractions can cause you to lose control.

2) Electrical safety

a) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.

There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded.

b) Do not expose cleaner to wet conditions.

Water entering a cleaner will increase the risk of electric shock.

3) Personal safety

a) Stay alert, watch what you are 5) doing and use common sense when operating a cleaner.

Do not use a cleaner while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.

A moment of inattention while operating cleaner may result in serious personal injury.

b) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.

Safety equipment such as dust mask, nonskid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.

c) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep loose clothing, fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.

4) Cleaner use and care

a) Disconnect the battery pack from the cleaner before making any

adjustments, changing accessories, or storing cleaner.

Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the cleaner accidentally.

b) Store idle cleaner out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the cleaner or these instructions to operate the cleaner.

Cleaner are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

c) Maintain cleaner. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the cleaner operation.

If damaged, have the cleaner repaired before use.

Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained cleaner.

d) Use the cleaner, accessories, in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of cleaner, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed.

Use of the cleaner for operations different from intended could result in a hazardous situation.

Battery powered cleaner use and care

a) Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting battery pack.

Inserting the battery pack into cleaner that have the switch on invites accidents.

b) Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer.

A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.

c) Use cleaner only with specifically designated battery packs.

Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.

d) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like

haper clips,coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another.

Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.

e) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery, avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs,

fl ush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.

Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.

6) Service

a) Have your cleaner serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts.

This will ensure that the safety of the cleaner is maintained.

b) If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS

1. Do not put your hands or face near the cleaner opening during use.
   Doing so might lead to injuries.
2. Do not block the cleaner opening or intake.
   Blocking the cleaner opening will cause an increase in the motor rotation speed abnormally and might damage the vanes on the inner section of the unit or cause injuries. The motor might also overheat and cause a fire.
3. Do not use in locations where inflammable materials such as lacquer, paint, benzene, thinner or gasoline are present. Also do not let items such as lighted cigarette butts be suctioned inside at such locations.
   Explosion or fires might result.
4. If you notice the unit is operating poorly or making abnormal noises, immediately stop using and shut off the power switch. Request an inspection and repair from the dealer where you purchased the unit or a metabo HPT Authorized Service Center.
   Continuing to use while operating abnormally might cause injuries.
5. If the unit is mistakenly dropped or strikes another object, make a thorough check of the unit for cracks, breakage or deformation, etc.
   Injuries might occur if the unit has cracks, breakage or deformation.
6. Do not use near objects generating high heat such as stoves.
   Fires might occur if used near such locations.
7. Make a thorough inspection if using the cleaner to clean viscous powder or dust particles.

Powder or dust particles might be suctioned in and adhere internally, causing the vanes to break or injuries to occur.

1. Do not leave on locations such as benches or fl oors while still rotating.

Injuries might occur.

1. ALWAYS wear ear protectors when using the cleaner for extended periods.

Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise can cause hearing loss.

1. When working at elevated locations, clear the area of all other people and be aware of conditions below you.

2. NEVER touch moving parts.

NEVER place your hands, fingers or other body parts near the cleaner's moving parts.

1. NEVER use a cleaner for applications other than those specified.

NEVER use a cleaner for applications other than those specified in the Instruction Manual.

1. Handle cleaner correctly.

Operate the cleaner according to the instructions provided herein. Do not drop or throw the cleaner. NEVER allow the cleaner to be operated by children, individuals unfamiliar with its operation or unauthorized personnel.

1. Keep all screws, bolts and covers tightly in place.

Keep all screws, bolts, and plates tightly mounted. Check their condition periodically.

1. Do not use cleaner if the plastic housing or handle is cracked.

Cracks in the cleaner's housing or handle can lead to electric shock. Such cleaner should not be used until repaired.

1. NEVER use a cleaner which is defective or operating abnormally.

If the cleaner appears to be operating unusually, making strange noises, or otherwise appears defective, stop using it immediately and arrange for repairs by a metabo HPT authorized service center.

1. Carefully handle cleaner.

Should a cleaner be dropped or struck against hard materials inadvertently, it may be deformed, cracked, or damaged.

1. Do not wipe plastic parts with solvent.

Solvents such as gasoline, thinner benzine, carbon tetrachloride, and alcohol may damage and crack plastic parts. Do not wipe them with such solvents.

Wipe plastic parts with a soft cloth lightly dampened with soapy water and dry thoroughly.
19. ALWAYS wear eye protection that meets the requirement of the latest revision of ANSI Standard Z87.1.

1. Definitions for symbols used on this cleaner V volts

direct current

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY CHARGER

WARNING

Death or serious bodily injury could result from improper or unsafe use of battery chargers. To avoid these risks, follow these basic safety instructions:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

1. This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger Model UC18YRL and UC18YRSL.
2. Before using battery charger, read instructions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
3. Plug of battery charger must match the outlet.

Never modify the plug in any way. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.
4. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the battery charger.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.
5. To reduce risk of injury, charge metabo HPT rechargeable battery type, EBM1830 and BSL1830. Other type of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage.
6. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

1. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by plug when disconnecting battery charger.
2. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
3. Do not operate battery charger with damaged cord or plug-replace them immediately.
4. Do not operate battery charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified serviceman.
5. Do not disassemble battery charger; take it to a quali ed serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
6. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from receptacle before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Removing the battery will not reduce this risk.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER

You must charge the battery before you can use the cleaner. Before using the model UC18YRL and UC18YRSL battery charger, be sure to read all instructions and cautionary statements on allt, the battery and in this manual.

REMEMBER: USE ONLY metabo HPT BATTERY TYPES, EBM1830 AND BSL1830. OTHER TYPES OF BATTERIES MAY BURST AND CAUSE INJURY!

Follow these instructions to avoid the risk of injury:

WARNING

Improper use of the battery or battery charger can lead to serious injury. To avoid these injuries:

1. NEVER disassemble the battery.
2. NEVER incinerate the battery, even if it is damaged or is completely worn out. The battery can explode in a fire.
3. NEVER short-circuit the battery.
4. NEVER insert any objects into the battery charger's air vents. Electric shock or damage to the battery charger may result.
5. NEVER charge outdoors. Keep the battery away from direct sunlight and use only where there is low humidity and good ventilation.
6. NEVER charge when the temperature is below 32^ (0^) or above 104^ (40^) .

English

1. NEVER insert foreign objects into the hole for the battery or the battery charger.
2. NEVER store the battery or battery charger in places where the temperature may reach or exceed 104^ (40^) such as inside metal box or car.
3. NEVER expose the battery or battery charger to rain or wet conditions.
4. ALWAYS operate charger on standard household electrical power (120 volts). Using the charger on any other voltage may overheat and damage the charger.
5. ALWAYS wait at least 15 minutes between charges to avoid overheating the charger.
6. ALWAYS disconnect the power cord from its receptacle when the charger is not in use.

CAUTION ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERY

To extend the lifetime, the lithium-ion battery equips with the protection function to stop the output.

In the cases of 1 and 2 described below, when using this product, even if you are pulling the switch, the motor may stop. This is not the trouble but the result of protection function.

1. When the battery power remaining runs out, the motor stops.
   In such case, charge it up immediately.
2. If the cleaner is overloaded, the motor may stop. In this case, release the switch of cleaner and eliminate causes of overloading. After that, you can use it again.

Furthermore, please heed the following warning and caution.

WARNING

In order to prevent any battery leakage, heat generation, smoke emission, explosion and ignition beforehand, please be sure to heed the following precautions.

1. Do not incinerate this appliance even if it is severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire.
2. Do not pierce battery with a sharp object such as a nail, strike with a hammer, step on, throw or subject the battery to severe physical shock.
3. Do not use an apparently damaged or deformed battery.
4. Do not use the battery in reverse polarity.
5. Do not connect directly to an electrical outlets or car cigarette lighter sockets.

6. Do not use the battery for a purpose other than those specified.

7. If the battery charging fails to complete even when a specified recharging time has elapsed, immediately stop further recharging.

8. Do not put or subject the battery to high temperatures or high pressure such as into a microwave oven, dryer, or high pressure container.
9. Keep away from fire immediately when leakage or foul odor are detected.
10. Do not use in a location where strong static electricity generates.
11. If there is battery leakage, foul odor, heat generated, discolored or deformed, or in any way appears abnormal during use, recharging or storage, immediately remove it from the equipment or battery charger, and stop use.
12. Do not immerse the battery or allow any fluids to flow inside. Conductive liquid ingress, such as water, can cause damage resulting in fire or explosion. Store your battery in a cool, dry place, away from combustible and flammable items. Corrosive gas atmospheres must be avoided.
13. Caution-The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do no disassemble, heat above 104^ (40^) , or incinerate. Replace battery with metabo HPT battery type, EBM1830 and BSL1830 only. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.
14. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

CAUTION

1. If liquid leaking from the battery gets into your eyes, do not rub your eyes and wash them well with fresh clean water such as tap water and contact a doctor immediately.
   If left untreated, the liquid may cause eyeproblems.
2. If liquid leaks onto your skin or clothes, wash well with clean water such as tap water immediately.
   There is a possibility that this can cause skin irritation.
3. If you find rust, foul odor, overheating, discolor, deformation, and/or other irregularities when using the battery for the first time, do not use and return it to your supplier or vendor.

DISPOSAL OF THE EXHAUSTED BATTERY

WARNING

Do not dispose of the exhausted battery. The battery must explode if it is incinerated. The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your local solid waste offi cials for details in your area for recycling options or proper disposal.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO OTHER USERS AND OWNERS OF THIS CLEANER!

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

NOTE

The information contained in this Instruction Manual is designed to assist you in the safe operation and maintenance of the cleaner.

NEVER operate, or attempt any maintenance on the cleaner unless you have first read and understood all safety instructions contained in this manual.

Some illustrations in this Instruction Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own cleaner.

NAME OF PARTS

1. Cordless Cleaner

Fig. 1

SPECIFICATIONS

1. Cordless Cleaner

Model R18DL R18DSL
Motor DC motor
Dust collection capacity		670ml
Continuous operating time 29 min
Usable batteries (Optional accessories)	Model EBM1830 B$L1830
	Type	Lithium - ion battery
	Voltage	DC 18 V
	Charging & discharging frequency	about 1,500
Usable charger (Optional accessories)		UC18YRL	UC18YRSL
Weight (with battery)		3.3 lbs. (1.5 kg)

ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION

APPLICATIONS

Light-duty vacuuming of dry surfaces

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION METHOD OF BATTERY

How to install the battery. Align the battery with the groove in cleaner handle and slip it into place.

Always insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click, If not, it may accidentally fall out of the cleaner, causing injury to you or someone around you (Fig. 2).
- How to remove the battery. - Withdraw battery from the cleaner handle while pressing the latch (2 pcs) of the battery (Fig. 2).

CHARGING

For rechargeable batteries, please charge in according to the handling instructions of the charger which you are using.

BEFORE USE

1. Setting up and checking the work environment Check if the work environment is suitable by following the precautions.
2. Mounting and dismounting the guard and fi Iter Before using the appliance, check that the fi Iter is securely mounted. (Fig. 3)

Fig. 3

(1) Mounting

① Match the outside diameter of the fi liter to the inside diameter of the guard and insert as far as the fi liter ring will go.
② Match the shape of the guard (with the filter attached) to the shape of the hole in the dust case and insert as far as it will go (0 points).

(2) Dismounting

To dismount the guard and the fi liter, follow the above procedures in reverse.

1. Attaching and removing the suction opening Insert the suction opening into the suction port of the appliance as required. (Fig. 4)

Fig. 4

HOW TO USE THE CORDLESS CLEANER

CAUTION

To prevent accidents when installing or removing the rechargeable battery, make sure that the appliance is switched off.
Make sure that the rechargeable battery is properly installed.

If not properly installed, the battery may fall out, causing injury.

1. Switch operation Flip the switch towards you to start operation and back to stop operation. (Fig. 5)

Fig. 5

1. Emptying the dust case

CAUTION

To prevent accidents, make sure the power is switched off and remove the rechargeable battery from the appliance.
Do not subject the dust case to strong impacts as this may cause deformation or damage.
Empty the dust case frequently and keep the appliance, fi liter, etc. clean. Failure to do so may reduce vacuuming efficiency or cause malfunction of the motor or odor.

(1) Press the release button and remove the dust case. (Fig. 6)

Fig. 6

(2) Hold the knob on the guard (with the filter attached) to remove it from the dust case. (Fig. 3)
(3) Empty the dust case. (Fig. 7)

Fig. 7

(4) Take hold of the knob on the filter and remove the fi tter from the guard. (Fig. 3)
(5) Lightly tap the filter to remove all the dust. (Fig. 8)

Fig. 8

(6) Fit the filter to the guard. Match the outside diameter of the filter to the inside diameter of the guard and insert as far as the filter ring will go. (Fig. 3)

(7) Match the shape of the guard (with the filter attached) to the shape of the hole in the dust case and insert as far as it will go (6 points). (Fig. 3)
(8) Insert the projecting part of the appliance into the hole in the dust case and fit the dust case to the appliance. (Fig. 6)

MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION

CAUTION

Pull out battery before doing any inspection or maintenance.

1. Check the Screws

Loose screws are dangerous. Regularly inspect them and make sure they are tight.

CAUTION

Using this cleaner with loosened, screws is extremely dangerous.

1. Maintenance of the motor

The motor unit winding is the most important part of the cleaner.

Exercise due care to ensure the winding does not become damaged and/or wet with oil or water.

1. Cleaning the fi I tter

CAUTION

Do not wash the filter in a washing machine.

Do not wash the fi liter in hot water or dry it by fi re.

If the vacuuming efficiency is poor even when the dust case has been emptied, remove the filter and wash it in cold or warm water. (The water should not be hot to the touch.)

1. Cleaning on the outside

Dust may be removed with a soft cloth or a cloth dampened with soapy water.

Do not use bleach, chlorine, gasoline or thinner, for they may damage the plastics.

1. Storage

Storing in a place below 104^ (40^) and out of the reach of children.

NOTE

Storing lithium-ion batteries

Make sure the lithium-ion batteries have been fully charged before storing them.

Prolonged storage (3 months or more) of batteries with a low charge may result in performance deterioration, significantly reducing battery usage time or rendering the batteries incapable of holding a charge.

However, significantly reduced battery usage time may be recovered by repeatedly charging and using the batteries two to five times.

If the battery usage time is extremely short despite repeated charging and use, consider the batteries dead and purchase new batteries.

1. Service and repairs

All quality cleaner will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts because of wear from normal use. To assure that only authorized replacement parts will be used, all service and repairs must be performed by a metabo HPT AUTHIZED SERVICE CENTER, ONLY.

CAUTION

In the operation and maintenance of cleaner, the safety regulations and standards prescribed in each country must be observed.

Important notice on the batteries for the metabo HPT cordless power tools

Please always use one of our designated genuine batteries. We cannot guarantee the safety and performance of our cordless power tool when used with batteries other than these designated by us, or when the battery is disassembled and modified (such as disassembly and replacement of cells or other internal parts).

ACCESSIONS

WARNING

ALWAYS use Only authorized metabo HPT replacement parts and accessories. NEVER use replacement parts or accessories which are not intended for use with this cleaner. Contact metabo HPT if you are not sure whether it is safe to use a particular replacement part or accessory with your cleaner.

The use of any other attachment or accessory can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage.

NOTE

Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of the metabo HPT.

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

Brush Nozzle 1
Crevice Nozzle 1
O Squeegee Nozzle 1

Standard accessories are subject to change without notice.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES....sold separately

1. Battery (EBM1830) (For R18DL)

1. Battery (BSL1830) (For R18DSL)

1. Charger (UC18YRL) (For R18DL) Charging voltage: 7.2V - 18V

1. Charger (UC18YRSL) (For R18DSL) Charging voltage: 14.4 V - 18 V

NOTE Specifications are subject to change without any obligation on the part of the metabo HPT.

INFORMATIONS IMPORTANTES DE SECURITE

1. Batterie (BSL1830) (Pour R18DSL)

1. Chargeur (UC18YRL) (Pour R18DL) Tension de charge: 7.2 V - 18 V

1. Chargeur (UC18YRSL) (Pour R18DSL) Tension de charge: 14.4 V - 18 V

REMARQUE

1. Cargador (UC18YRSL) (For R18DSL)

Specific cations are subject to change without any obligation on the part of the metabo HPT.

WARNING:

Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:

• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.

AVERTISSEMENT:

Please contact Koki Holdings America Ltd. at 1-800-59-TOOLS (toll free), or metabo HPT AUTHORIZED POWER TOOL SERVICE CENTER regarding COLLECTION.

Pour le RAMASSAGE,contacter Koki Holdings America Ltd. au 1-800-59-TOOLS (appel gratuite), ou UN SERVICE APRÉS-VENTE D'OUTILS ÉLECTRIQUE AGRÉE PAR metabo HPT.

Con respectfully a la RECOLECCION de baterias,pongase en contacto con Koki Holdings America Ltd. numero 1-800-59-TOOLS (llamada Gratis), o con metabo HPT AUTHORIZED POWER TOOL SERVICE CENTER.

Issued by

Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.

Shinagawa Intercity Tower A, 15-1, Konan 2-chome,

Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-6020, Japan

Distributed by

Koki Holdings America Ltd.

1111 Broadway Ave,

Braselton, Georgia, 30517

Koki Holdings America Ltd. Canadian Branch

3405 American Drive, Units 9-10

Mississauga, ON, L4V 1T6

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Code No.C99182162 G

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