EN-23Halfords Carrera Impel
8. Storage and transportation instructions
8.1. Storage
• During storage, it is not recommended to have the battery permanently connected to
the charger.
• Store the e-bike and the battery in the following locations: in a dry, well-ventilated room
withasmokealarm,awayfromcombustibleoreasilyammableobjectsandawayfrom
heat sources.
• Storethee-bikeandbatteryonareproofsurfaceandwithoutcontacttowater,heat
sources, or sand. Protect the battery against moisture and water.
• Donotstorethee-bikeandbatteryatambienttemperatureslessthan-20°C(-4°F)or
aboveambienttemperaturesof50°C(122°F).
• For a long battery life, however, storing the battery at room temperature of approx.
20°C is of advantage.
• Protect the e-bike for damage by sunlight if you store it at any place for more than a
week.
• Do not place any heavy item on the e-bike or any e-bike component.
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CAUTION
If the battery is stored lacking charge, the battery may be damaged due to deep-
discharge, also the charge capacity itself may be aected signicantly.
8.2. Charging the battery before and during storage
• If you will not be using the e-bike for an extended period of time, charge the battery to
80% to meet the optimum storage condition.
• Check the charge status again after six months; if the remaining charge of the battery
is less than 30%, charge it to 80%.