Holmatro PSP40 Manual página 36

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2.6 General safety regulations with respect to battery packs
WARNING
• Avoid explosive gases, open flames and sparks. Explosion risk.
• Do not put the battery pack in fresh water longer than 30 minutes and deeper than 1
meter.
• Avoid short-circuiting the battery pack. Make sure that the connections do not come in
contact with metal objects or brackish or salt water.
• Do not charge a wet battery pack.
• Do not use damaged battery packs. Contact your Holmatro dealer for instructions.
• Do not let the battery pack fall. Do not hit, crush or throw the battery pack.
• Do not make direct solder connections on the battery pack.
• Do not open the battery pack.
• Protect the battery pack against direct solar radiation and other sources of heat.
• Do not put the battery pack into a microwave or a high-pressure container.
• When not in use, store the battery pack in a dry place, locked up securely and out of
reach of children.
• When the battery pack is discarded, always observe the local regulations and/or the
instructions in this manual.
NOTICE
• Use the battery pack only with the specified battery charger.
• Use the battery pack only in the original application.
• Store Battery packs in well-ventilated, cool rooms. The maximum storage temperature
of 40 °C (104 °F) may not be exceeded.
• Do not put battery packs into direct sunlight during long-term storage.
• Persons who are not able to use the device in a safe way because of their physical,
sensory or mental competence, or because of their inexperience, should not use the
battery pack without guidance or instruction from a skilled person.
• Make sure children do not play with the battery pack.
2.7 Safety regulations with respect to Li-Ion battery packs
Li-Ion battery packs are entirely different from NiCad and NiMH battery packs and must be handled
differently. Before and after every use of your Li-Ion battery pack, inspect the battery pack carefully to
ensure no physical damage is evident, such as loose plugs and wires. Such signs often indicate that a
problem exists with the battery pack that could lead to failure.
2.8 Safety regulations with respect to battery chargers
• Read all instructions carefully before you use the battery charger.
• Only use a power supply with the correct voltage and frequency. Refer to the electrical
specifications on the model plate.
• Use the battery charger only indoors.
• Use protection for the batterry charger against damp or wet conditions.
• Do not use the power cord to move the battery charger. Never pull the power cord to disconnect the
battery charger from the power outlet. Keep the power cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
• Do not use the battery charger on a highly inflammable surface or in an flammable environment.
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