When treated correctly lithium-ion battery packs are safe.
Please abide by the following points to ensure the longest
lifespan and safest use of your battery:
GENERAL
Misuse of lithium-ion batteries may cause them to get hot, or ignite and
cause serious injury. Be sure to take note of the points below:
• Do not heat or place the battery in fire.
• Do not short out the battery.
• Do not penetrate the battery’s casing, or subject it to any
forceful impact.
• Do not expose the battery to 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, explode or ignite.
• Do not place the battery in microwave ovens, high pressure
containers, or induction cookware.
• Do not connect any other power sources to the battery other than
the chargers supplied with the battery pack.
• Do not link battery packs together in any way.
• Immediately discontinue using the battery if it emits an unusual
smell, feels hot, changes colour, changes shape, or appears abnormal
in any other way. Place the battery in a dry location outside.
• In the unlikely event that the battery catches fire, contain by applying
water and cover with a fire blanket or damp towel. This should only
be done when the battery is disconnected from the mains charger.
• When your battery has reached the end of its life dispose of it
responsibly by contacting your local refuse centre. Do not dispose of
in general waste.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) Battery Packs
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