ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL
The following toxic and corrosive materials are used in this Battery:
Lithium Ion, a toxic material
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WARNING
All toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner to prevent contamination of the environment. Before
disposing of damaged or worn out Lithium-Ion Batteries, contact your local waste disposal agency, or the local
Environmental Protection Agency for information and specific instructions. Take the batteries to a local recycling
and/or disposal center, certified for lithium-ion disposal.
WARNING
If the Battery cracks or breaks, with or without leaks, do not recharge it and do not use. Dispose of it and replace
with a new Battery. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT! To avoid injury and risk of fire, explosion, or electric shock,
and to avoid damage to the environment:
• Cover the battery's terminals with heavy-duty adhesive tape.
• DO NOT attempt to remove or destroy any of the Battery components.
• DO NOT attempt to open the Battery.
• If a leak develops, the released electrolytes are corrosive and toxic. DO NOT get the solution in the eyes or on
skin, and do not swallow it.
• DO NOT place these batteries in your regular household trash.
• DO NOT incinerate.
• DO NOT place them where they will become part of any waste landfill or municipal solid waste stream.
• Take them to a certified recycling or disposal center.
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