A simple mobile fan, be careful of fire and bursts, or leave it in the car!

Mobile fans (handy fans) are popular as measures against heat when going out, but products that have inadvertently dropped and have a strong impact, or products that have been left for a long time in a high temperature, such as inside the car in the car.The battery is damaged and the risk of ignition and bursting increases.Such anxious survey results have been announced by the Independent Administrative Organization (NITE).

Many mobile fans have a built -in lithium -ion battery inside, and are widely used because they prefer to be charged via USB.However, lithium -ion batteries are vulnerable to impact, high temperature, and moisture, and can cause battery fire and burst, depending on how they handle them.

Reproduction video of an accident in which the battery of a portable fan bursts (video provision: NITE)

NITE guides you to handle a portable fan paying attention to the following points.

If it corresponds to the above items, such as giving a strong impact, we recommend that you discontinue use and consult with the manufacturer or dealer.

Be careful when discarding products that are no longer needed due to replacement.With a built -in lithium -ion battery, it cannot be thrown away as an unburned garbage.It is required to be discarded in the method specified by the municipality.