Spectra Precision FOCUS 30 User Guide VII
Important Information
Battery Safety
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Warning – Do not damage the rechargeable lithium-ion battery. A damaged battery can
cause an explosion or fire, and can result in personal injury and/or property damage.
To prevent injury or damage:
• Do not use or charge the battery if it appears to be damaged. Signs of damage include,
but are not limited to, discoloration, warping and leaking battery fluid.
• Do not expose the battery to fire, high temperature, or direct sunlight.
• Do not immerse the battery in water.
• Do not use or store the battery inside a vehicle during hot weather.
• Do not drop or puncture the battery.
• Do not open the battery or short-circuit its contacts.
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Warning – Avoid contact with the rechargeable lithium-ion battery if it appears to be leak-
ing. Battery fluid is corrosive, and contact with it can result in personal injury and/or prop-
erty damage.
To prevent injury or damage:
• If the battery leaks, avoid contact with the battery fluid.
• If the battery fluid gets into your eyes, immediately rinse your eyes with clean water
and seek medical attention. Do not rub your eyes!
• If battery fluid gets onto your skin or clothing, immediately use clean water to wash off
the battery fluid.
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Warning – Charge and use the rechargeable lithium-ion battery only in strict accordance
with the instructions. Charging or using the battery in unauthorized equipment can cause
an explosion or fire, and can result in personal injury and/or equipment damage.
To prevent injury or damage:
• Do not charge or use the battery if it appears to be damaged or leaking.
• Charge the lithium-ion battery only in a Spectra Precision product that is specified to
charge it. Be sure to follow all instructions that are provided with the battery charger.
• Discontinue charging a battery that gives off extreme heat or a burning odor.
• Use the battery only in Spectra Precision equipment that is specified to use it.
• Use the battery only for its intended use and according to the instructions in the
product documentation.