PLX Devices Legion Gen1 11,000 mAh - Manual (Page 10)

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Disposal
process immediately. Batteries that exceed 60 °C (140°F) during charge or discharge can and usually will become
damaged and possibly catch on fire. Place the product in a safe, open area away from flammable materials for at
least 15 minutes. Continuing to charge or discharge a battery that has begun to swell or smoke can result in fire.
A battery that has ballooned or swollen must be removed from service immediately.
Crash Damage
If a battery is damaged or punctured due to external force(s), quickly place the battery in a safe, open area away
from flammable materials for at least 15 minutes.
If a battery leaks electrolyte or gas vapors, do not inhale the leaked material. Leave the area and allow the vapors
to dissipate. Remove spilled liquid with an absorbent cloth and dispose the cloth.
If electrolyte from the damaged battery comes into contact with skin, wash the affected area(s) with soap and
water immediately. If electrolyte comes into contact with your eye(s), flush out with generous amounts of water
for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
A battery that is physically damaged or punctured must be removed from service immediately with special care.
See Crash Damage under the Disposal section for the proper disposal process.
Proper disposal of your Legion and its battery is an important aspect of product care and safety. To properly
dispose the product, follow your municipal battery disposal guidelines. Visit your local electronics/hardware
store for general instructions on proper disposal of mobile electronic devices with LiPo batteries.
For those in the United States, visit the following government website for more information on proper disposal
procedures:
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/materials/ecycling/donate.htm
Be aware that different states might have different laws regarding proper disposal of electronics and rechargeable
batteries.
Crash Damage
Extreme care must be taken when handling or transporting a damaged battery for disposal. It is best to place the
damaged battery inside a fireproof container until it can be properly disposed.
PLX Devices, Inc. DOES NOT recommend disassembling the product and disposing/replacing the battery on
your own accord. Disassembly of the product or battery can be dangerous if improperly handled.