Numatic AS29E, Original Instructions Manual

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ATTENTION
Please follow all safety guidelines set out.
A defective battery should not be stored inside buildings on any account.
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If a customer wishes to return a battery to a supplier, then collection of the battery must be
arranged by the supplier, however, Faulty batteries must not be returned through the postal
system or by courier.
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If on return to a supplier, OR at a customer base, a suspected defective battery shows any
signs of impact damage, distortion, blistering, loose parts or leakage then on no account
should it be offered for condition checking. It must be considered defective and the procedures
described followed.
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If, on return to a supplier, OR at a customer base, a suspected defective battery, that shows
No signs of impact damage, distortion, blistering, loose parts or leakage, may be offered
for condition checking with an appropriate battery condition checking device operated by a
competent person.
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If on checking the battery is found to be operational then a single recharge cycle under
observation can be attempted with the appropriate Numatic charger.
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If the battery recharges correctly on this single recharge cycle then it can be deemed a good
battery.
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If the battery fails to recharge correctly on this single recharge cycle then it must be deemed a
defective battery and the procedures followed.
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On no account must any further attempt to recharge be made.
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A defective battery should not be stored inside buildings on any account.
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The defective discharged battery can then be stored in a locked battery waste container which
should be plastic or plastic lined and placed away from buildings and clearly signed as a
defective battery container with appropriate warnings.
The battery is to be disposed of safely and in accordance with all locally approved precautions and
environmental regulations.
Care and Disposal of Li Ion Batteries
DEFECTIVE BATTERIES