Omron LD-90 - Battery Safety; Additional Safety Information; Mobile Robot LD Safety Guide (Cat. No. I616); Disposal

Chapter 2: Safety
2.6 Battery Safety
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CAUTION: BATTERYDAMAGERISK
After receiving the battery, immediately charge to a full charge to avoid dis-
charging the battery below a usable state, which would require battery replace-
ment.
Effective April 1, 2016, IATA regulations (UN 3480, PI 965) require that air-shipped lithium ion
batteries must be transported at a state of charge not exceeding 30%. To avoid total discharge,
fully charge the battery immediately upon receipt.
NOTE: If the battery was not sent by air, it may be fully-charged.
Safety Precautions
l Store batteries upright at:
nn One month: +5 to 45°C
nn One year: 20 to 25°C
l Never expose the battery to water. If the battery is leaking, submerge in mineral oil and
contact your local Omron Support.
l In case of fire, use a type ABC or type BC extinguisher: foam, dry chemical, or CO
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Maintenance
Every six months:
l Inspect battery for damage or leaks
l Place battery on a charger and allow to fully balance (battery shows all solid LEDs
when fully balanced). For more information please refer to Balancing the Battery on
page 110
2.7 Additional Safety Information
Contact your local Omron Support for other sources of safety information:
Mobile Robot LD Safety Guide (Cat. No. I616)
The Mobile Robot LD Safety Guide (Cat. No. I616) provides detailed information on safety for
LDPlatform OEMs. It also gives resources for information on relevant standards. It ships with
each platform.
2.8 Disposal
Dispose of in accordance with applicable regulations.
Customers can contribute to resource conservation and protecting the environment by the
proper disposal of WEEE (Waste Electronics and Electrical Equipment). All electrical and
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