Honeywell Battery Safety - Honeywell SRX3 User Manual

Honeywell Battery Safety

Improper use of the battery may cause heat, fire, explosion, damage, or reduced
battery capacity. Read and follow the handling instructions for the battery
before and during use.
The following are general cautions and guidelines only, and as such may not
include every possible usage scenario. The manufacturer will not be liable for
actions taken or accidents caused by any use not documented below.
Important Precautions
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Do not disassemble, open, drop (mechanical abuse), crush, bend, deform,
puncture, or shred a battery.
Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into a
battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, or expose to fire,
excessive heat including soldering irons, or put in a microwave oven.
Only use a battery in the device for which it is specified.
Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard.
Do not short-circuit the battery or allow metallic or conduction objects to
touch any of the battery contacts simultaneously.
Replace a battery only with another battery that has been authorized by
Honeywell for the product you are using. Use of an unqualified battery may
present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.
Always replace a battery in a clean, dry environment.
Unit should be turned off when replacing its battery.
In the event of a battery leak, do not allow the liquid to come in contact with
skin or eyes. If contact is made, flush the affected area with large amounts of
water and seek immediate emergency medical advice and care.
Seek medical advice immediately if a battery is swallowed.
If at any time you witness a battery starting to distend or swell, smoke, or
become hot to the touch, discontinue the charging process immediately and
disconnect the battery and charger. Observe it from a safe place, preferably
outside of any building or vehicle for approximately 15 minutes.
Dispose used batteries promptly according to the local, state and/or federal
regulations. Requirements and options vary greatly in different countries
and in different parts of the United States. Many locations have facilities or
companies set up for receipt of old batteries.
Honeywell batteries should not be used by children.
Honeywell shall not be held responsible for any damages caused by
equipment malfunction when used with non-Honeywell batteries.
Honeywell shall not be held responsible for any damages caused by
equipment malfunction when using a non-Honeywell charger.
When a battery is expected not to be used for a long period of time, take it
out the equipment or device and store at room temperature with normal
humidity.
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