Sonel KT-120M Manual De Uso página 40

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Do not exceed the charging current, as it may result in ignition or "swelling" of the battery pack.
"Swollen" battery pack must not be used.
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Do not charge or use the batteries in extreme temperatures. Extreme temperatures reduce the life-
time of rechargeable batteries. Always observe the rated operating temperature. Do not dispose the
battery pack into fire.
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Li-Ion cells are sensitive to mechanical damage. This kind of damage may cause their permanent
damage and thus – ignition or explosion.
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Any interference in the structure of Li-ion battery pack may cause its damage. This may result in the
ignition or explosion.
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A short-circuit of the battery poles "+" and "-" may permanently damage the battery pack or even
cause its fire or explosion.
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Do not immerse Li-Ion battery in liquids and do not store in humid conditions.
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If the electrolyte contained in the Lithium-Ion battery pack, contacts eyes or skin, immediately rinse
the affected place with plenty of water and consult a doctor. Protect the battery against unauthorised
persons and children.
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When you notice any changes in the Lithium-Ion battery pack (e.g. changes in colour, swelling, ex-
cessive temperature), stop using the battery pack. Li-Ion batteries that are mechanically damaged,
overcharged or excessively discharged are not suitable for use.
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Any misuse of the battery may cause its permanent damage. This may result in the ignition. The
seller and the manufacturer shall not be liable for any damages resulting from improper handling Li-
Ion battery pack.
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