Battery Safety & Installation Guide

Battery Safety & Installation Guide

Your safety is important to us. Please read these guidelines before installing, charging, or using your eBike battery.

Before Installation

  • Check that the battery is compatible with your eBike model before installation.

  • Inspect the battery for signs of damage before use.

  • Do not use a battery that appears swollen, cracked, leaking, or otherwise damaged.

  • If you are unsure about compatibility, contact us before installing the battery.

Installation

  • Always switch off your eBike before installing or removing the battery.

  • Follow the manufacturer's installation instructions.

  • Ensure the battery is securely locked into position before riding.

  • Never force the battery into place.

If you are not confident installing the battery yourself, we recommend having it fitted by a qualified eBike technician.

Charging

  • Always use the charger recommended for your battery.

  • Charge the battery indoors in a dry, well-ventilated area.

  • Keep the battery away from flammable materials while charging.

  • Do not cover the charger or battery during charging.

  • Disconnect the charger once charging is complete.

  • Never leave a charging battery unattended for long periods.

Storage

  • Store the battery in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

  • Avoid exposure to excessive heat, freezing temperatures, or moisture.

  • If storing for an extended period, maintain the battery charge between approximately 40% and 60%, following the manufacturer's recommendations.

Safe Use

  • Do not dismantle, modify, puncture, or crush the battery.

  • Keep the battery away from water, fire, and excessive heat.

  • Keep out of reach of children.

  • Stop using the battery immediately if you notice unusual heat, smoke, odours, or damage.

Disposal

Do not dispose of lithium-ion batteries with household waste. Recycle them through an authorised battery recycling facility or local recycling centre in accordance with local regulations.

Disclaimer

Improper installation, misuse, unauthorised modifications, or use of incompatible chargers may damage the battery and void any applicable warranty. ZAPPORA LTD accepts no responsibility for damage or injury resulting from improper installation, misuse, or failure to follow the manufacturer's instructions.

If you have any questions regarding battery compatibility or installation, please contact support@ebikefix.co.uk before use.