Service Life Of Lithium Ion Batteries; Disposal And Recycling - Polaroid PS220 Instruction Manual

10. Service life of lithium ion batteries

Charge, supply current and store between 0 and 45 °C.
Using the battery at temperatures exceeding the lower and upper limits reduces the battery's running time.
Do not connect a continuous load of more than 100 W.
The unit's output stops automatically in case of overloading, since it reduces the running time of the battery.
Continue to charge the battery after it has charged completely.
Pay attention to the indicated capacity. Do not charge the battery once it has been fully charged or the charging
process has been concluded. This otherwise reduces the service life of the lithium battery.
Switch off the unit if it is not being used.
Unnecessary power consumption also reduces the running time of the lithium battery.
Fully charge the battery prior to placing it in storage.
Charge the power supply unit till its full prior to lengthy periods of non-use for storage and recharge the unit
at least once a year. After prolonged storage, it may be necessary to charge and discharge the battery several
times in order to reach full capacity.

11. Disposal and recycling

This unit contains lithium ion batteries. These are hazardous materials and are subject to specific transport and
handling regulations. Lithium ion batteries may ignite or explode if handled incorrectly. For the safe disposal of
the unit, contact your dealer or our customer service center.
The unit may be taken to a collection point for electronic waste or a recycling center, which accepts devices
with lithium batteries. Contact a collection point or your local municipality for more information and indicate
that the unit contains lithium batteries.
Package
The product package consists of recyclable materials. Dispose of these in an environmentally friendly manner
and sort the materials in the provided collection systems.
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Lithium ion battery
As soon as the end of the battery's service life is reached, the entire lithium ion battery can
be recycled. Do not open or disassemble the unit.
Electric device
Old electric devices may not be disposed together with normal household waste.
According to the directive 2012/19/EU, the device must be disposed of in a controlled
manner at the end of its service life. The recyclable materials contained in the unit shall be
sent to recycling to reduce the burden on the environment.
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