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Version No. 053270
GB - Instructions for the use of NiMh Batteries
Important Information
Read these instructions and safety notes for your NiMH
Packs thoroughly before use
- NiMH Packs have a nominal memory effect
- NiMH Packs can only be charged with a NiMH charger
- NiMH Packs self discharge
Indemnity Statement
JAMARA e.K. accept no responsibility for any damage
caused by its products which arises through misuse. The
customer alone bares the responsibility for the use andope-
ration of this product and this includes, for example, the me-
thod of changing and application for which the packs are
used. If you are not in agreement with the above conditions
you may return this product unused to your dealer within 14
days.
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the charger included with the model or one of its range set to
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ceptno responsibility from any damage arising. Due to their high
capacities damaged or incorrectly treated packs can ignite and to
this end any charging or discharging of packs must be monitored.
After a crash the packs must be thoroughly inspected for da-
mage and you should never attempt to charge or discharge a
damaged pack.
If a cell is damaged, it is possible that it may short-circuit
and ignite for up to 30 minutes after the impact and for this
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observed for half an hour after any impact. Burning cells or
packs must be extinguished with sand or powder.
Safety Policy
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or to its products which is caused by failing to follows these ins-
tructions.
- The incorrect use of these cells can lead to an explosion and
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ging may damage the cells
- Protect from mechanical damage (crushing, dents, bending
or
piercing)
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and keep them away from children
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Always treat damaged or leaking cells with the utmost
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- Never short-circuit cells and observe the correct polarity
- Protect cells from temperatures of over 65°C, do not mount
them near to heat sources, i.e. Exhausts
- Store packs (over winter) half full. Do not store them empty
or
full
- Periodically check the state of charge of packs stored for long
periods
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plenty of water and remove any clothing
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water and consult a doctor
Technical Details
Over-Charging:
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may overheat and ignite, for this reason, charging must always
be monitored
Fast Charging:
Fast charging is possible. The maximal rated current must be
adhered to.
Charging Temperatures:
0°C to +45°C. Charging pack outside in winter is not always pos-
sible. The cell temperature must not exceed 65°C. To monitor
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tact less infer red thermometer) Part No. 17 0133.
Discharging Temperatures:
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minus temperatures can lead to a 20%
reduction in capacity and reduced current
draw.
Life Span:
Heavily dependant on use.
