In An Emergency; General Protective Measures; In The Event Of Excessive Heat; In The Event Of Deformation, Odour, Liquid - Bosch i:SY User Manual

In an emergency

2 In an emergency
You can find notes on handling the rechargeable battery in this
user manual� Despite compliance with all safety measures, the
rechargeable battery may pose a risk, e�g� if it catches fire (see
chapter "Residual risks")�
• In an emergency, act in such a way that you do not at any time
endanger yourself or other persons�
• In an emergency, follow the instructions on this page.
• Immediately read these instructions so that you can concen-
trate and respond in a calculated manner in the event of an
emergency�
2.1 General protective measures
If you identify defects or damages to the rechargeable battery:
1� Do not use the rechargeable battery�
2� Wear protective gloves when you touch the rechargeable
battery�
3� Do not inhale any gases or vapours that are emitted�
4� Avoid contact between your skin and any liquid that is
leaked�
2.2 In the event of excessive heat
If you notice that excessive heat is being generated by the re-
chargeable battery:
1� Have the rechargeable battery checked by your specialist
dealer immediately�
2� For short-term temporary storage, select an outdoor location
and, if possible, place the rechargeable battery in a fire-proof
container or on the soil�
3� If you store the rechargeable battery outdoors, clearly secure
the area with ample space around the storage location�
2.3 In the event of deformation, odour,
liquid
If you identify any deformation, odour or liquid leaked on the
rechargeable battery:
1� If possible, do the following if there is no danger: Place the
rechargeable battery in a fire-proof and acid-proof container,
e�g� made of rock or clay�
2� If you are able to transport the rechargeable battery without
any danger: Have your specialist dealer dispose of the re-
chargeable battery immediately�
3� Select a fire-proof location outdoors for short-term temporary
storage, e�g� on soil�
4� If you store the rechargeable battery outdoors, clearly secure
the area with ample space around the storage location�
2.4 If the rechargeable battery catches
fire
1� Call the fire brigade immediately�
2� If possible, do the following if there is no danger: Use plenty
of water and sand to cool the fire�
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