VMT7000 series
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3.5 Improper use
Operation other than or beyond that described for the device shall be deemed improper use.
The device is not allowed to be used to control vehicles or for applications for which further approvals
beyond the manufacturer's declaration are necessary, e.g. applications with explosion hazard, medical
technology, shipping industry.
The device must not be put into operation in the case of transport damage or nonconformity with the
specifications and, if necessary, must be taken out of operation in the case of changing conditions.
In the case of improper use, ADS-TEC shall not accept responsibility or liability for injury or damage that
is directly or indirectly attributable to the handling of the device.
Should the device have evident signs of damages caused, e.g., by improper operation or storage
conditions or due to improper use or handling, it must be shut down immediately. Ensure that it is
secured against being started up accidentally.
3.6 Treatment and disposal of lithium batteries
This device contains a lithium battery for supplying the system clock with power as long as the supply
voltage is not connected. The battery has a life cycle of 3-5 years depending on which load is applied.
ATTENTION
Hazard due to thermal loads
The more the battery is exposed to higher
temperatures, the faster it ages.
Avoid thermal loads.
WARNING
Hazard due to explosion
Danger of explosion if using incorrect battery
types.
Use the battery type recommended by the
manufacturer.
Lithium batteries should not be exposed to fire, soldered, recharged, opened, short-circuited, reversed
or heated above 100 °C and they should be disposed of properly as well as protected against sunlight,
moisture and condensation.
The battery type to be used is:
½ AA 3V Lithium Battery Type: FDK Corp. CR14250SE
ADS-TEC part number: DZ-SONS-04100-0
The used lithium battery should be disposed of in accordance with local legal regulations.
