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7. Batteries
Charging Lithium Ion Batteries
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Prior to charging, inspect the battery for any visible damage to the case or connector
that could create an electrical shortage.
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The temperature range over which the battery can be charged is 0
°C
to
+45°C
. Charging
the battery outside of this temperature can cause the battery to become hot or to break.
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Be absolutely sure that only a 5 V source is used when charging the battery.
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Care should be taken to charge batteries on a fireproof surface.
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Do not charge batteries near flammable items or liquids.
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Keep a Class C Dry Chemical fire extinguisher nearby.
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Do not continue recharging the battery if it does not recharge within the specified
charging time.
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A lithium ion battery should NEVER be left unattended while charging.
7.2.2 Battery Charger
The lithium ion battery charger is designed to operate from a single 10 A, 120 VAC service
line.
The power supply to charge the battery pack is a 5VDC regulated voltage supply.
Figure 7–2 Battery Charger