Operating Safety Information
Operating Safety Information
Recommendations for Usage and Storage of Lithium Ion Battery Pack:
a) Do not dismantle, open or shred secondary cells or batteries.
b)
Do not expose cells or batteries to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
c)
Do not short-circuit a cell or a battery. Do not store cells or batteries haphazardly in a box or
drawer where they may short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by other metal objects.
d)
Do not remove a cell or battery from its original packaging until required for use.
e)
Do not subject cells or batteries to mechanical shock.
f)
In the event of cell leaking, do not allow the liquid to come in contact with skin or eyes.
If contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek
medical advice.
g)
Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided for use with the equipment.
h)
Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) marks on the cell, battery and equipment and ensure
correct use.
i)
Do not use any cell or battery which is not designed for use with the equipment.
j)
Do not mix cells of different manufacture, capacity, size or type within a device.
k)
Keep cells and batteries out of reach of children.
l)
Seek medical advice immediately if a cell or a battery has been swallowed.
m)
Always purchase the correct cell or battery for the equipment.
n)
Keep cells and batteries clean and dry.
o)
Wipe the cell or battery terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
p)
Secondary cells and batteries need to be charged before use. Always use the correct
charger and refer to the manufacturer’s instructions or equipment manual for proper charging
instructions.
q)
Do not leave a battery on prolonged charge when not in use.
r)
After extended periods of storage, it may be necessary to charge and discharge the cells or
batteries several times to obtain maximum performance.
s)
Secondary cells and batteries give their best performance when they are operated at normal
room temperature (20
°C
± 5
°C)
.
t)
Retain the original product literature for future reference.
u)
Use cell and battery only in the application for which it was intended.
v)
When possible, remove the battery from the equipment when not in use.
w)
Dispose of cells and batteries properly.