Safe use of li-ion battery pack, Storing the battery pack safely, Using the battery pack safely – Fluke Biomedical 190M User Manual

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190M Series Medical ScopeMeter
Users Manual

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Safe Use of Li-ion Battery Pack

Battery pack models BP290 (26 Wh)/BP291 (52 Wh) have
been tested in accordance with the UN Manual of Tests
and Criteria Part III Subsection 38.3
(ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.3) – more commonly known as the
UN T1..T8 – tests, and have been found to comply with
the stated criteria. The battery packs have been tested
according to EN/IEC62133. As a result, they can be
shipped unrestricted internationally by any means.

Storing the Battery Pack Safely

Do not store battery packs near heat or fire. Do not
store in sunlight.

Do not remove a battery pack from its original
packaging until required for use.

When possible, remove the battery pack from the
equipment when not in use.

Fully charge the battery pack before storing it for an
extended period to avoid a defect.

After extended periods of storage, it may be
necessary to charge and discharge the battery packs
several times to obtain maximum performance.

Keep the battery pack out of the reach of children and
animals.

Seek medical advice if a battery or part of it has been
swallowed.

Using the Battery Pack Safely

Charge the battery pack before use. Use only Fluke-
approved power adapters to charge the battery pack.
Refer to Fluke’s safety instructions and Users Manual
for proper charging instructions.

Do not leave a battery on prolonged charge when not
in use.

The battery pack performs best when operated at
normal room temperature 20

°

C

±

5

°

C (68

°

F

±

9

°

F).

Do not put battery packs near heat or fire. Do not put
in sunlight.

Do not subject battery packs to severe impacts such
as mechanical shock.

Keep the battery pack clean and dry. Clean dirty
connectors with a dry, clean cloth.

Do not use any charger other than that specifically
provided for use with this equipment.

Do not use any battery that is not specified for use
with the Medical ScopeMeter.

Take careful notice of correct placement of the battery
in the test tool or the External Battery Charger.

Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not keep
battery packs in a place where the terminals can be
shorted by metal objects (e.g. coins, paperclips, pens
or other).

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