Battery Safety Guidelines - Motorola CS3000 Series Quick Reference Manual

Quick Reference Guide
storing batteries for one year or longer, the charge level should be
verified at least once a year and charged to half of full charge.
Replace the battery when a significant loss of run time is detected. For
more information on Symbol batteries, please visit:
http:/mysymbolcare.symbol.com/battery/batbasics1.html

Battery Safety Guidelines

• The area in which the units are charged should be clear of
debris and combustible materials or chemicals. Particular care
should be taken where the device is charged in a non
commercial environment.
• Follow battery usage, storage, and charging guidelines found
in the user's guide.
• Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion, or other
hazard.
Note: Ensure the correct temperature range for product in the following
bullet:
• To charge the mobile device battery, the battery and charger
temperatures must be between +32 ºF and +113 ºF (0 ºC and
+45 ºC)
• Do not use incompatible batteries and chargers. Use of an
incompatible battery or charger may present a risk of fire,
explosion, leakage, or other hazard. If you have any questions
about the compatibility of a battery or a charger, contact
Motorola Enterprise Mobility support.
• For devices that utilize a USB port as a charging source, the
device shall only be connected to products that bear the
USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance
program.
• Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture,
or shred.
• Severe impact from dropping any battery-operated device on
a hard surface could cause the battery to overheat.
• Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic or conductive
objects to contact the battery terminals.
• Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign
objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other
liquids, or expose to fire, explosion, or other hazard.
• Do not leave or store the equipment in or near areas that
might get very hot, such as in a parked vehicle or near a
radiator or other heat source. Do not place battery into a
microwave oven or dryer.
• Battery usage by children should be supervised.
• Please follow local regulations to promptly dispose of used
re-chargeable batteries.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
21