Shimano STEPS E6000 - Page 32

EN-32 Original User Guide | Pedelec Shimano Steps E6000 Version 1
WARNING
Alwaysremovethebatterybeforestartingtoworkonthepedelec.
Accidental activation of the
button can result in severe injuries.
Keepbatteriesawayfromsparksandres.Preventbatteriesfrom
heatinguptoomuch.They can explode and cause serious burns and
res. Further consequences can include malfunctions and a limited
battery life. Keep batteries away from sources of heat (e.g. direct
sunlight and radiators). When charging the battery, ensure there is
adequate ventilation and observe the permitted ambient temperature
range: 0 to +40˚C. Do not extinguish a burning battery with water,
only the surrounding burning material. Fire extinguishers with metal
re powder (Class D) are more suitable. If it is possible to take the
battery safely outside, smother the re with sand.
Batteriesmustnotbeshort-circuited. They can explode and
cause serious burns and res. Further consequences can include
malfunctions and a limited battery life. Do not store batteries in a
box or drawer where they can be short-circuited by contact with each
other or with conductive materials (screws, paper clips, keys, coins,
nails or other small metal objects).
Batteriesmustnotbedestroyed,shredded,takenapart,openedupor
repaired. They can explode and cause serious burns and res. Contact
your cycle dealer for help if you have problems with the battery.
WARNING
Damagedbatteriesmustnotbecharged,usedortransported.
» They can explode and cause serious burns and res.
» Gases can be released and irritate the airways. Ensure there is a
supply of fresh air and consult a doctor in the event of discomfort.
» Liquid can escape and cause skin irritation. Prevent contact with it.
In the event of accidental contact, wash o the liquid with water.
If the liquid gets into the eyes, ush out with plenty of water and
seek medical help.
Donotsendbatteriesbypost. Batteries are dangerous goods that
under certain conditions may explode, causing severe burns and res.
Only trained personnel may prepare and transport batteries. If you
have a complaint about a battery, please always go through your cycle
dealer. Dealers are able to have batteries collected free of charge
under hazardous goods regulations.