Disposal Of Battery - Panasonic MDF-136 Series Operating Instructions Manual

DISPOSAL OF BATTERY

Location of a nickel-metal-hydride battery
This unit is provided a nickel-metal-hydride battery for the power failure alarm. The battery is located in
the electrical box at the back of the product. (Fig. 1)
The high voltage components are enclosed in the electrical box. The cover should be removed
by a qualified engineer or a service personnel only to prevent the electric shock.
Disposal of nickel-metal-hydride battery
1. Turn off the power switch and disconnect the power supply plug.
2. As shown in the Fig. 2, remove 6 fixing screws on the electrical box and remove the electrical box
cover.
3. Remove 2 screws for mounting plate fixing the battery. (Fig. 3)
4. Disconnect the battery connector.
5. Take out the battery. (Fig. 4)
Handling of battery
Cover the battery terminal with an insulating tape to avoid the short circuit. Then follow the procedure for
recycling or proper disposal.
Screw
Electrical box
Fig. 1
Mounting plate
Battery
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Fig. 3 Mounting plate
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Fig. 2
Battery
Fig. 4