- 2 -
their absolute safety for uncertain situations.
1.4.1 Leaking batteries
If the battery pack leaks electrolyte, avoid contact with the leaking liquid or gas.
Electrolyte is corrosive and contact may cause skin irritation and chemical burns. If
one is exposed to the leaked substance, do these actions:
Inhalation: Evacuate the contaminated area, and seek medical attention
immediately.
Eyes contact: Rinse eyes with flowing water for 15 minutes, and seek medical
attention immediately.
Skin contact: Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water, and seek
medical attention immediately.
Ingestion: Induce vomiting as soon as possible, and seek medical attention
immediately.
1.4.2 Fire
In case of a fire, make sure that an ABC or carbon dioxide extinguisher is nearby
and does not use water to extinguish the fire.
WARNING
The battery pack may catch fire when heated above 130°C.
If a fire breaks out where the battery is installed, do these actions:
1) Extinguish the fire before the battery catches fire.
2) If the battery has caught fire, do not try to extinguish the fire.
Evacuate people immediately
If the battery catches fire, it will produce poisonous gases. Do not
approach.
1.4.3 Wet battery
If the battery is wet or submerged in water, do not try to access it. Contact
RAYSTECH customer careline or your distributor for technical assistance.
1.4.4 Damaged battery
If the battery damaged, please contract RAYSTECH customer careline or your
distributor for help as soon as possible, because damaged battery is dangerous
and must be handled with extreme caution. Damaged battery is not suit for use
and may pose a danger to people or property. If the battery seems to be damaged,
return it to RAYSTECH or your distributor.
CAUTION
Damaged battery might export electrolyte or flammable gas, so
contact RAYSTECH for advice and information immediately. we will