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LIFEPAK 500 automated external defibrillator Battery Maintenance
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Battery Maintenance Page 8 of 12
Battery Storage The LIFEPAK 500 AED can be powered by two types of batteries. Each requires
special handling procedures for storage and return to use.
Store the LIFEPAK 500 nonrechargeable lithium battery pak:
■ In temperatures between 0° and +35°C (+32° and +95°F)
■ Inside its sealed package until ready for use
Store the LIFEPAK 500 rechargeable SLA battery pak:
■ In temperatures between 0° and +35°C (+32° and +95°F)
■ Recharge the stored rechargeable battery pak once a month
■ Charge the stored rechargeable battery pak before returning it to active use
WARNING!
Possible loss of power during patient care. Stored batteries lose charge.
Failure to charge a rechargeable battery pak before use may cause
premature AED power loss. Always charge a stored rechargeable battery
pak
before returning it to active service.