Handling Precaution and Prohibitions of Lithium Rechargeable Cells and Batteries

2. Danger

2.1    Electrical misusage

2.1.1    Use dedicated charger.

2.1.2    Use or charge the battery only in the dedicated application.

2.1.3    Don’t charge the battery by an electric outlet directly or a cigarette lighter charger.

2.1.4    Don’t charge the battery reversely.

2.2   Environmental misusage

2.2.1    Don’t leave the battery near the fire or a heated source.

2.2.2    Don’t throw the battery into the fire.

2.2.3    Don’t leave, charge or use the battery in a car or similar place where inside of temperature may be over 60℃.

2.2.4    Don’t immerse, throw, wet the battery in water / seawater.

2.3     Others

• • Don’t fold the battery cased with laminated film such as pouch and polymer.
  • Don’t store the battery in a pocket or a bag together with metallic objects such as keys, necklaces, hairpins, coins, or screws.
  • Don’t short circuit (+) and (-) terminals with metallic object intentionally.
  • Don’t pierce the battery with a sharp object such as a needle, screw drivers.
  • Don’t heat partial area of the battery with heated objects such as soldering iron.
  • Don’t hit with heavy objects such as a hammer, weight.
  • Don’t step on the battery and throw or drop the battery on the hard floor to avoid mechanical hock.
  • Don’t disassemble the battery or modify the battery design including electric circuit.
  • Don’t solder on the battery directly.
  • Don’t use seriously scared or deformed battery.
  • Don’t put the battery into a microwave oven, dryer ,or high-pressure container.
  • Don’t use or assemble the battery with other makers’ batteries, different types and/or models of batteries such as dry batteries, nickel-metal hydride batteries, or nickel-cadmium batteries.
  • Don’t use or assemble old and new batteries together.