ing, fire or explosion of the
battery.
■
Do not open, dismantle or
crush the rechargeable
battery. There is a danger of
electric shock and short-
circuit.
■
An improperly used and
damaged rechargeable
battery can cause vapours
and electrolyte liquid to
escape. Vent the room
adequately and in the case of
any disorders, consult a
doctor. If accidental contact
with electrolyte liquid occurs,
flush with water and
thoroughly rinse the eyes
immediately. Then consult a
doctor.
■
This rechargeable battery
must not be used by
unauthorised persons unless
they are supervised by a
person responsible for their
safety or have been
instructed on how to use the
rechargeable battery.
Unauthorised persons
include, for example:
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Persons (including children)
with limited physical,
sensory or mental aptitude.
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Persons who have no
experience and/or
knowledge of the
rechargeable battery.
■
Children must be supervised
and instructed so they do not
play with the rechargeable
battery.
■
Do not leave the rechargeable
battery permanently in the
charger. For prolonged
storage, remove the
rechargeable battery from the
charger.
■
When not in use, remove the
rechargeable batteries from
the operated appliances.
■
Dry the unused rechargeable
battery and store in a closed
place. Protect from heat and
direct sunlight. Unauthorised
persons and children must
not have access to the
rechargeable battery.
3.4 Safety information
regarding the charging
unit
This section mentions all the
basic safety and warning
information to be heeded when
using the charging unit. Read
these instructions.