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FUTABA Sky Leaf Samba f Instuction Manual page 5

Electric r/c airplane

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Battery and Charger Handling Precautions
DANGER
D o n o t r e c h a r g e a b a t t e r y t h a t i s d a m a g e d ,
deteriorated, leaking electrolyte, or wet. 
Do not allow the charger or battery to become wet.
■ Do not use the charger when it or your hands are wet. Do not
use the charger in humid places.    
Do not short circuit the battery.  
Do not repair, deform, modify, or disassemble the
battery and/or battery charger.  
Do not drop the battery into a fire or bring it near a fire.
   
Do not charge and store the battery in direct sunlight
or other hot
places.   
Do not charge the battery if it is covered with any
object as it may become very hot.
Do not use the battery in a combustible environment.
■ The gas could ignite ignite and cause an explosion or fire.
Always charge the battery before each flying
■ If the battery goes dead during flight, the aircraft will crash.
WARNING
Do not touch the charger and battery for any length of
time during charging. 
■ Doing so may result in burns.
   
Do not use a charger or battery that has been
damaged.  
Do not touch any of the internal components of the
charger.   
■ Doing so may cause electric shock or a burn.
If any abnormalities such as smoke or discoloration are
noted with either the charger or the battery, remove the
battery from the transmitter or charger and disconnect
the power cord plug and do not use the charger. 
■ Continued use may cause fire, combustion, generation of heat,
or rupture.
Do not subject the batteries to impact.
■ Doing so may cause fire, combustion, generation of heat,
rupture, or liquid leakage.
CAUTION
Do not place heavy objects on top of the battery or
charger. Also, do not place the battery or charger in any
location where it could
fall.  
■ Doing so may cause damage or injury.
Do not store or use the battery and charger where it is
dusty or
humid. 
■ Insert the power cord plug into the receptacle only after
eliminating the dust.
After the aircraft/transmitter has been used for a long
time, the battery may become hot. Immediately remove it
from the aircraft/transmitter.
■ Not doing so may cause a burn.
■ Charging the battery past the specified value may cause a fire,
combustion, rupture, or liquid leakage.
■ Do not charge the battery while riding in a vehicle. Vibration will
prevent normal charging.
When using the Lithium battery, do not connect the
charger to the balance charge connector and the power
connector at the same
■ Doing so could cause a fire, combustion, generation of heat,
rupture, or liquid leakage.
Insert the power cord plug firmly into the receptacle up
to its base.
Always use the charger with the specified power supply
voltage.
■ Use the special charger by connecting it to a proper power
outlet.
If the battery liquid should get in your eyes, do not rub
your eyes, but immediately wash them with tap water or
other clean water and get treated by a doctor.
session. 
■ The liquid can cause blindness.
Use and store the battery and battery charger in a
secure location away from
■ Not doing so may cause electric shock or injury.
If the battery leaks liquid or generates an abnormal
odor, immediately move it to a safe place for disposal.
■ Not doing so may cause combustion.
If the battery liquid gets on your skin or clothing,
immediately flush the area with tap water or other clean
water.
■ Consult a doctor. The liquid can cause skin damage.
After the specified charging time has elapsed, end
charging and disconnect the charger from the receptacle.
When recycling or disposing of the battery, isolate the
terminals by covering them with tape.
■ Short circuit of the terminals may cause combustion, generation
of heat or rupture.
Do not charge the battery in extreme temperatures.
■ Doing so will degrade the battery performance. An ambient
temperature of 10℃ to 30℃ (50F to 86F) is ideal for charging.
Unplug the charger when not in
Do not bend or pull the cord unreasonably and do not
place heavy objects on the cord.
■ The power cord may be damaged and cause combustion,
generation of heat, or electric shock.
time. 
children. 
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