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Do not heat or throw the battery pack or batteries into a fire.
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Do not use or store the battery pack or batteries close to fire or inside a car in which the temperature
may be over 140°F (60°C).
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Do not put the battery pack or batteries in your pocket or in a bag together with metal objects such as
necklaces, hairpins, coins, or screws. Do not store the battery pack or batteries with such objects.
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Do not short circuit the (+) and (-) terminals with a metal object such as a needle, necklace or hairpin.
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Do not pierce the battery pack or batteries with a sharp object such as a nail.
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Do not hit with a hammer, step on, throw, drop or allow the battery pack or batteries to undergo other
such strong shock.
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Do not disassemble or modify the battery pack or batteries.
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Do not solder the battery pack or batteries directly.
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Do not use a battery pack or batteries that is severely scarred or deformed.
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Do not use the battery with dry cells or other primary batteries, or batteries of a different package,
type, or brand.
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Stop using the battery if it exhibits abnormal heat, odor, color, deformation or is in an abnormal
condition.
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Keep away from fire immediately when leakage or foul odor is detected.
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If liquid leaks onto your skin or clothes, wash well with fresh water immediately.
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If liquid leaking from the battery gets into your eyes, do not rub your eyes. Wash them well with clean
water and consult a doctor immediately.
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Batteries have life cycles, so if the time that the battery is powering the equipment becomes much
shorter than usual, the battery life is at an end. Replace the battery with a new one.
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The battery can be stored within a -20°C to 40°C temperature range.
6.4
Recycle and Disposal Methods
Lithium ion batteries, like all rechargeable batteries are recyclable and should be recycled.
CAUTION
If your battery is damaged, or if it no longer holds a charge, dispose of it promptly and properly. Do not
dispose of it along with general waste. Call your local waste disposal agency or environmental agency for
advice on disposing of the battery or return it to Zenner USA.