Product Care — Lighting & Electronics
Maintenance of Outdoor Lighting & Electronics
Regular maintenance extends the lifespan of your electronic devices and preserves their performance.
🧹 Cleaning
- Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid water on connectors and USB ports.
- Clean battery contacts with a dry cotton swab if oxidation is visible.
- For waterproof lights: rinse with fresh water after exposure to saltwater.
🔋 Battery Maintenance
- Recharge regularly: do not let a battery discharge completely.
- For long-term storage: keep at 50% charge in a cool place (10-20°C).
- 18650 Lithium Battery: lifespan of 300 to 500 charge cycles.
- Avoid charging in very cold weather (below 0°C).
💧 Waterproofing
- Regularly check the seals of lights and watches (IP67, IPX4).
- Lubricate seals with silicone grease if necessary.
- Never force open a battery compartment cover.
📦 Storage
- Remove batteries for long-term storage (prevents leaks).
- Store in a dry place, at room temperature, away from heat and frost.
- Keep protective cases to prevent shocks.
⏳ Lifespan and Signs of Wear
- Battery that no longer holds a charge = replacement needed.
- LED that flickers or loses intensity = end of LED life or low battery.
- Average lifespan: 3 to 8 years depending on use and battery maintenance.