Safe Use of Battery Pack
The battery pack Fluke model BP291 has been tested in
accordance with the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria Part III
Subsection 38.3 (ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.3) – more commonly
known as the UN T1..T8 – tests, and have been found to comply
with the stated criteria. As a result they can be shipped
unrestricted internationally by any means. The battery pack has
been tested according to IEC62133.
Recommendations to safe storage of the product:
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Do not store in direct sunlight.
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Do not remove a product from its original packaging until
required for use.
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When possible, remove the product from the equipment
when not in use.
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Fully charge the product before storing it for an extended
period to avoid a defect.
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After extended periods of storage, it may be necessary to
charge and discharge the product several times to obtain
maximum performance.
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Keep the product out of the reach of children and animals.
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Seek medical advise if a battery or part of it has been
swallowed.
Recommendations to safe use of the product:
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The product needs to be charged before use. Always use the
correct charger and refer to Fluke’s safety instructions and
Users Manual for proper charging instructions.
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Do not leave the product on prolonged charge when not in
use.
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The product gives the best performance when operated at
normal room temperature 20
°
C
±
5
°
C (68
°
F
±
9
°
F).
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Do not expose the product to heat or fire.
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Do not subject the product to severe impacts such as
mechanical shock.
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Keep the product clean and dry.
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Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided
for use with this equipment.
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Do not use any battery which is not designed or
recommended by Fluke for use with the Test Tool.
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Take careful notice of correct placement of the product in
Test Tool or External Battery Charger.
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Do not short-circuit the product. Do not store battery packs
haphazardly in a place where they may short-circuit each other
or be short-circuited by other metal objects (e.g. coins,
paperclips, pens or other).
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Never use the product or charger showing visible damage.
●
In the event of a battery pack leaking, do not allow the liquid
to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been
made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water
and seek medical advise.
●
Repair the ScopeMeter Test Tool before use if the battery
leaks.
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Alteration of the product: there shall be no attempt to open,
modify, reform or repair a product, which appears to be
malfunctioning, or which has been physically damaged.
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Use the product only in the application for which it is
intended.
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Retain the original product information for future reference.
Recommendations to safe transport of the product:
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The product must adequately be protected against short-
circuit or damage during transport.
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Always consult the IATA guidelines describing safe air
transport of Li-ion batteries.
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Check-in luggage: battery packs are only allowed when
installed in the Test Tool.
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Hand carried luggage: a number of battery packs as required
for normal and individual use is allowed.
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Always consult national/local guidelines that are applicable
for shipment by mail or other transporters.
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A maximum of 3 battery packs may be shipped by mail. The
package must be marked as follows: PACKAGE CONTAINS
LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES (NO LITHIUM METAL).
Recommendations to safe disposal of the product:
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A failed product shall be properly disposed of in accordance
with local regulations.
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Dispose of properly: do not dispose of the product as
unsorted municipal waste. Go to Fluke’s website for recycling
information.
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Dispose in discharged condition and cover the product’s
terminals with isolation tape.
Symbols
See explanation in manual
Conformité Européenne
Safety Approval
Li-Ion
Recycling information
Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal
waste. Go to Fluke's website for recycling
information
Specifications
Capacity: 52 Wh, 4.8 Ah
Voltage: 10.8 V
Chemistry: Lithium Ion
Equivalent lithium content: 4.68 g
Weight: 340 g
Dimensions: 22 x 150 x 59 mm
Temperature:
- Product installed in test Tool: 0 to 40
°
C
- Storage: -20 to +60
°
C
Tested to: UN/DOT/IATA, IEC62133
