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4. Check the battery connector for dirt, damage, or rust.
Standard Charging and Discharging Process
Use the maintenance charging mode of the original charger, and proceed as follows:
1. Use the battery charger included in the standard aircraft kit to charge the smart battery to
100% and let the battery sit for 1 hour.
2. Insert the smart battery into the aircraft to fly, control the aircraft to land when the remaining
battery level is less than 20%, and then take out the battery.
3. Let the smart battery sit for 8 hours.
4. After the above operations are completed, a standard battery charging and discharging
operation is completed.
Smart Battery Replacement Standards
There are obvious bulges, leakage, and damage on the smart battery surface.
Damage to or irreparable rust on the metal contacts at the power supply interface of the
smart battery.
After the number of cycles of the smart battery reaches 200, it is recommended to replace
the battery with a new one.
After 2 consecutive standard charge and discharge operations, if the abnormal battery still
cannot be repaired, it is recommended to replace it with a new one.
Recycling the Smart Battery
If the smart battery is discarded due to damage, leakage, or other issues that compromise
the integrity of the battery shell, it is recommended to completely immerse the battery in an
insulated bucket filled with 5% salt water for more than 48 hours until the battery is
completely discharged.
If the smart battery is normally retired, confirm that it is completely discharged, and then
properly recycle it according to local lithium battery waste disposal policies to avoid
environmental pollution.
When the smart battery catches fire, please use solid fire extinguishers such as sand or dry
powder extinguishers.