•Correct Insertion:Ensure correct polarity (+ and -) when inserting batteries into your device to avoid short-circuiting.
•Charging:Do not charge regular Kirkland Signature alkaline batteries. Only rechargeable batteries should be charged.
•Battery Mixing:Avoid mixing used and new batteries or different brands to ensure optimal performance.
•Battery Replacement:Replace all batteries in a device at the same time to prevent uneven discharge and leakage.
•Proper Disposal:Immediately remove and dispose of used batteries properly (following local laws).Prolonged use of discharged batteries in devices may lead to leakage or damage to the device.
•Battery Safety:Avoid deforming or dismantling batteries.Batteries contain active ingredients that can be dangerous if they contact skin.
•Storage:Store unused batteries in their original packaging to prevent short-circuiting with metal objects.
•Recycling:Follow local guidelines for recycling batteries.Many supermarkets and stores offer collection bins for used batteries.Online Resources: Find local recycling centers at recyclenow.com
•Device Compatibility:Always check and select the correct battery size and grade for your device. Refer to the device manual for proper battery specifications.
•Set Replacement:Replace all batteries in a set simultaneously to avoid discharge inconsistencies or short circuits.
•Clean Battery Contacts:Clean the battery contacts and the battery compartment of the device before inserting new batteries.
•Battery Polarities:Ensure batteries are inserted with the correct polarities (+ and -) matching the device's specifications.
•Long-Term Storage:Remove batteries from devices that won’t be used for extended periods to prevent leakage.
•Dispose of Used Batteries Promptly:Remove discharged batteries promptly from devices to prevent leakage and damage.