Winkhaus blueCompact - 2.7 Hazards for people

2.7 Hazards for people
Button cells (1) (CR2032 and CR1220) and 1/2AA batteries
(2) are fitted into the locking system’s components. Bat-
teries contain toxic heavy metals. They are subject to spe-
cial waste treatment and must be disposed of at municipal
collection centres or by a specialised company.
Ä 13 “Disposal” on page 179
WARNING!
Risk of injury from improper handling of bat-
teries.
Improper battery handling poses the risk of
the batteries exploding or leaking out haz-
ardous liquids. This liquid may cause irritation
upon contact with the skin, severe poisoning
if swallowed and blindness upon contact with
the eyes.
– Never attempt to solder, repair, reshape,
convert or disassemble batteries.
– Only use batteries with poles in the correct
position (+/-).
– Never use force to insert batteries.
– Never heat batteries over 85 °C.
– Never use, charge or store batteries in
locations with explosive atmospheres or
where high temperatures may emerge.
– Keep batteries away from unauthorised
persons and small children at all times.
– Never subject batteries to strong vibra-
tions, heavy weights or other damaging
eects to ensure that you prevent fire,
overheating, explosions or leaks. Leaking
battery fluid may catch fire.
Hazards caused by batteries
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