Rechargeable Battery - Bosch HERCULES E-Imperial I-F8 Operating Instructions Manual

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6.10

Rechargeable battery

WARNING
!
Risk of fire and explosion due to faulty battery
The safety electronics on a damaged or faulty
battery may fail. The residual voltage can cause a
short circuit. The battery may self-ignite and
explode.
 Remove batteries with external damage from
service immediately and never charge them.
 Only operate the battery and accessories if
they are in perfect condition.
 Only use batteries which are approved for use
on your pedelec.
 Do not use the battery with defective
connecting cables or defective contacts.
 Use the battery with BMZ Systems e-bikes
only. This is the only way that the battery will
be protected from dangerous overloading.
 If the battery becomes deformed or begins to
smoke, keep at a safe distance, disconnect the
power supply at the socket, and notify the fire
service immediately.
 Never extinguish a damaged battery with
water or allow it to come into contact with
water.
 If a battery is dropped or struck but shows no
signs of external damage, remove it from
service and observe it for at least 24 hours.
 Faulty batteries are hazardous goods.
Dispose of faulty batteries properly and as
quickly as possible.
 Store in a dry place until disposal. Never store
in the vicinity of flammable substances.
 Never open or repair the battery.
 Charge the battery before use. Only use the
charger included in the scope of delivery.
 Avoid wide temperature fluctuations.
MY20H02-12_1.0_12.06.2019
WARNING
!
 Do not use the battery at altitudes higher than
2,000 m.
CAUTION
!
Chemical burns to the skin and eyes caused by
faulty battery
Liquids and vapours may leak from a damaged or
faulty battery. Excessive temperatures can also
cause liquid to leak from the battery and the
battery will become damaged. Such liquids can
irritate the airways and cause burns.
 Avoid contact with leaked liquids.
 Immediately consult a doctor in case of
contact with the eyes or any discomfort.
 In case of contact with the skin, rinse off
immediately with water.
 Ventilate the room well.
 Protect the battery against heat over 60 °C,
e.g. against permanent direct sunlight.
Risk of fire and explosion due to short circuit
Small metal objects may jumper the electrical
connections of the battery. The battery may self-
ignite and explode.
 Keep paper clips, screws, coins, keys and
other small parts away and do not insert them
into the battery.
Risk of fire and explosion due to penetration by
water
The battery is only protected from simple spray
water. Penetration by water can cause a short
circuit. The battery may self-ignite and explode.
 Never immerse the battery in water.
 Never clean the battery with pressure washer
 If there is reason to believe that water may
have entered into the battery, the battery must
be removed from service.
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