Safety Precautions - Denso BHT-M80 Series Safety Precautions

Be sure to observe all these safety precautions.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
DANGER
Handling battery
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may cause electrical shock, overheating, smoking, fire, or
an explosion.
Never disassemble or modify the battery.
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Do not stick a needle into the battery, hammer at it, or tread on it.
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Avoid dropping or throwing the battery or letting it undergo any shock or impact.
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Do not use significantly damaged or deformed batteries. Do not use batteries when they are
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subject to the impact, for example, a drop impact.
Never connect the positive and negative terminals of the battery with a wire or other metallic
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materials.
Do not carry or store the battery together with ballpoint pens, necklaces, coins, hairpins, or
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anything else metallic.
Never place the battery into or soak it in water or seawater.
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Never burn or heat up the battery.
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Do not use or leave the battery in places where there is excessively high temperature (60 °C or
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higher) such as near fire or heater.
Do not use or store the battery in places exceeding the service or storage temperature.
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Never charge the battery near a fire or in strong sunlight. Raised battery temperature may result in
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leakage of battery fluid, blowout, or combustion.
Never charge or use the battery where any inflammable gases may be emitted.
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Never apply solder directly to the battery.
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Do not use batteries other than the specified ones.
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If the battery fluid leaked from the battery gets into the eyes, wash thoroughly with clean water such
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as tap water without rubbing and obtain medical treatment immediately. Failure to do so will result
in eye injuries.
During use, charging, or storage of the battery, if odors come from the battery, the battery is
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overheated, discolored, deformed, or anything unusual is found, unload the battery from the BHT or
charger. Do not use the battery.
If the battery does not finish recharging within the specified time, stop recharging.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Meaning of Symbols
Alerts you to those conditions that could imminently lead to serious
bodily injury or death if the instructions are not followed correctly.
Alerts you to those conditions which could cause serious bodily injury
or death if the instructions are not followed correctly.
Alerts you to those conditions which could cause minor bodily injury or
substantial property damage if the instructions are not followed
correctly.
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