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HANDLING ALKALINE BATTERIES
1.
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of loss of eyesight, do not rub them. Immediately rinse your eyes with clean tap
water and then consult a physician immediately.
2.
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explode.
3. Do not insert the battery with the poles reversed. Doing so may cause some
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4. Keep the battery out of the reach of children. If the battery is swallowed, contact
a physician immediately.
5.
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physician immediately.
6.
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rinse the affected area with tap water.
7. Do not mix new and old batteries or other makes of batteries. The different
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8. This battery was not made to be recharged. Recharging this battery may damage
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overheat or explode.
9. Do not damage or remove the label on the exterior of the battery. Doing so may
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10. Do not drop, throw or expose the battery to extreme impact. Doing so may cause
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11. Do not alter the shape of the battery. If the insulation or safety valve is damaged,
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12. Immediately remove batteries when they have lost all power. Leaving the
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or explode due to gas that is generated by the batteries.
13. Remove the batteries from the unit when not using the unit for an extended
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generated by the batteries.
14. Do not apply solder directly to the batteries. The heat may cause the batteries to
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15. Do not get the batteries wet. Doing so may cause the batteries to overheat
16. Store batteries someplace out of direct sunlight where the temperature and
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overheat or explode. Also, it may cause the life and performance of the batteries
to decline.
17. Follow the regulations of the local government when disposing of these batteries.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
WARNING
When handling alkaline batteries, basic safety precautions
should be followed, including the following
SAFETY INFORMATION