FLX F5 TRAIL - BATTERY CARE; Charging your Battery

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BATTERY CARE
F5 Trail |OwnersManual
 It’simportanttofollowtheseinstructionsandsafetytipsinordertopreservethe
longevityofyourbattery’slifeandensureproperperformance.
 Fullychargethebatterybeforeeachridetomakesureit’sreadytogothefullrange.
Thiswillhelpreducethechanceofover-dischargingthebattery.
Based on IATA regulations, you are not allowed to ship Lithium Ion batteries
this size by air. Please consult a land or sea freight agent for transportation of
the battery.
If the battery becomes physically damaged, non-functional, has been dropped,
or involved in a crash, or you notice it performing abnormally, please
discontinue use and contact FLX Bike immediately.
Charging your Battery
 Thechargerisratedfor100-240V.Besuretocheckthecharger,chargingcables,and
batteryfordamagebeforebeginningeachcharge.
 Chargingtimetakesabout3-4.5hours.Onrareoccasion,itmaytakelongertoallow
thebatterytofullycharge,particularlywhenthebikeisnew,orhasbeenstoredfora
longperiodoftime.
Only charge the battery with the supplied FLX charger, as others may
cause damage to the battery or increase the possibility of re or
explosion.
 Whilethechargerisdesignedtoautomaticallystopchargingoncethebatteryisfull,
donotleaveitpluggedinforperiodsoftimegreaterthan12hours.
 Makesureyourchargeravoidscontactwithliquids,dirt,anddebris.
 Thechargermaygethotwhileinuse.However,ifitgetstoohottotouchoryou
noticeanythingsuchasastrangesmellorotherindicationsthatitmaypossiblybeover-
heating,discontinueuseimmediatelyandcontactFLXBike.
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F5 Trail|OwnersManual
Do not cover the charger while in use.
Do not open the charger or alter the voltage input.
If there appears to be any issue with the charger or battery, stop riding and
contact us immediately.
Balancing your Battery
 Whenyourstreceiveyourbike,it’simportantthatyoufollowthesestepstoensure
thatyourbatterycellsareproperlybalancedinordertokeepthemoperatingasefciently
aspossible.
 1.Fortherstinitialchargeuponreceivingyourbike(orafterlongstoragetimes),be
 suretochargethebatteryforatleast8hoursbeforeriding.
Note:Werecommendthatyouletthebatterychargeforatleast8hoursforthe 
 rst3chargestomakesurethecellsbalanceproperly.
 2.Aftertherst3rides,youmaybeginnormalchargingprocedures.
Storing Your Battery
 Ifyouplanonstoringyourbike(orsparebattery)forlongerthantwoweeksatatime,
pleasebesuretofollowtheseguidelinesinordertomaintainthelifespanofyourbattery.
 Itisrecommendedthatyoudonotleavethebatteryatlowerthanan80%charge
whenstoringforlongperiodsoftimes.Ifstoringforamonthorlonger,periodicallycheck
thebatteryandbesuretokeepthechargeuptoatleast80%
 Storeyourbatteryinacool,dryareaawayfromwaterandotherelementsatatem-
peraturebetween50°F–77°F(10°C-25°C).
Failure to follow proper battery care practices can result in unnecessary
wear to the components, battery, and/or charger, which could lead to a battery
that underperforms, or becomes non functional. Loss of battery capacity is not
covered by warranty.