5. Battery Safety Information
Lithium ion batteries contain a flammable electrolyte and must be handled according
to these safety instructions.
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Explosion/ burn hazard.
May cause severe injury or death; electrolyte can burn skin and eyes.
Follow the safety instructions.
General battery and charger safety instructions
For professional use only.
Do not throw or drop, handle with care.
Do not attempt to open, disassemble or repair.
Always keep away from water, heat, and fire.
Never leave the charger and batteries unattended during operation/charging.
Do not use or charge a damaged battery.
Battery safety instructions
Read the battery Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) before use. It is available at
support.nawis.com.
Only use the batteries supplied with the device.
Keep batteries out of reach of children and personnel that have not been instructed in
the use of high-capacity Lithium-ion batteries!
Only charge the batteries using the supplied charger.
Do not short-circuit. Do not exceed a maximum load of 10 A.
• Store in a dry and fireproof location away from heat.
Do not put the batteries in electrostatic discharge (ESD) bags.
Do not expose to temperatures over 60 °c.
• Do not expose the battery to fire! May explode if thrown into the fire.
If electrolyte leakage occurs keep the chemical away from water and fire. Remove
contaminated clothing and do not allow contact with skin or eyes. Do not breathe any
dust generated. Only handle while wearing personal protective equipment including a
face mask, gloves, protective glasses, and long-sleeved working clothes. Clean using an
absorbent material and dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
Battery Charger Safety Instructions
For professional use only.
Keep Charger out of reach of children and personnel that have not been instructed in the
use!
Warning:
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