For Uwatec Battery Kit Galileo Sol/Luna/Terra Dive Computer

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What type of battery is included in the Uwatec Battery Kit? A: The kit includes a three-volt lithium battery. This battery ensures reliable performance for Uwatec Galileo Sol, Luna, and Terra dive computers.
• Q: What is the shelf life of the battery in this kit? A: The battery has a shelf life of ten years. This longevity means you can store it for extended periods without worrying about performance degradation.
• Q: Is the battery made in Japan? A: Yes, the battery is made in Japan. This country is known for high-quality manufacturing standards in battery production.
• Q: How do I install the battery in my Uwatec dive computer? A: To install the battery, first remove the battery hatch using the appropriate tool. Then, insert the new battery with the positive side facing up and securely replace the hatch.
• Q: Is this battery kit suitable for all Uwatec dive computers? A: No, it is specifically designed for Uwatec Galileo Sol, Luna, and Terra models. Using it with other models may not provide the correct fit or performance.
• Q: Can I use this battery kit for diving in extreme conditions? A: Yes, the battery is suitable for extreme conditions. However, ensure that the dive computer is properly sealed to prevent water damage.
• Q: How should I store the battery when not in use? A: Store the battery in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help maintain its shelf life and ensure reliable performance when needed.
• Q: Does the kit include any additional components? A: Yes, the kit includes a battery hatch O-ring and lubricant for O-rings. These components are essential for ensuring a watertight seal during use.
• Q: Are these batteries considered hazardous materials? A: Yes, lithium metal batteries are classified as hazardous materials. Proper disposal and storage are necessary to prevent safety hazards.
• Q: What is the recommended maintenance for my dive computer's battery? A: Regularly check the battery's charge and inspect for any signs of corrosion or damage. Replace the battery as needed to ensure optimal performance.
• Q: What if my Uwatec dive computer does not turn on after battery replacement? A: If your dive computer does not turn on, check the battery installation to ensure it is correctly placed. Also, inspect the battery hatch for proper sealing.
• Q: Can I use a different brand of battery in my Uwatec dive computer? A: No, it is recommended to use the specific Uwatec battery kit for compatibility and performance. Other brands may not meet necessary specifications.
• Q: Is this battery kit environmentally friendly? A: The battery kit is not classified as environmentally friendly due to its lithium content. Dispose of batteries according to local hazardous waste regulations.
• Q: What is the brand of this battery kit? A: The battery kit is branded as 'for Uwatec'. This brand is known for its compatibility with Uwatec dive computers.
• Q: How can I ensure my dive computer remains water-resistant? A: Ensure the battery hatch and O-ring are properly sealed during installation. Regularly inspect and replace O-rings as needed to maintain water resistance.