Battery Warnings and Cautions
The
PowerShell
comes with a removable
Lithium Ion Battery
. Care-
ful attention must be paid to the warnings and cautions described
below relating to the
Battery
. Misusing the
Battery
may cause the
Battery
to get hot, rupture, ignite and cause serious injury.
W
A
RNINGS:
•
Do not place the
Battery
in fire or heat the
Battery
.
• Do not install the
Battery
backwards so that the polarity is
reversed.
• Do not connect the positive terminal and the negative
terminal of the
Battery
to each other with any metal object
(such as wire).
• Do not carry or store the
Battery
together with necklaces,
hairpins, or other metal objects.
• Do not pierce the
Battery
with nails, strike the
Battery
with
a hammer, step on the
Battery
or otherwise subject it to
strong impacts or shocks.
• Do not solder onto the
Battery
.
• Do not expose the
Battery
to water or salt water, or allow
the
Battery
to get wet.
• Do not disassemble or modify the
Battery
. The
Battery
contains safety and protection devices which, if damaged,
may cause the
Battery
to generate heat, rupture or ignite.
• Do not place the
Battery
on or near fires, stoves or other
high-temperature locations. Do not place the
Battery
in
direct sunlight, or use or store the
Battery
inside cars in
hot weather. Doing so may cause the
Battery
to generate
heat, rupture or ignite. Using the
Battery
in this manner
may also result in a loss of performance and a shortened life
expectancy.
• Immediately discontinue use of the
Battery
if, while using,
charging or storing the
Battery
, the
Battery
emits an
unusual smell, feels hot, changes color, changes shape or