Battery Safety Warning

batteriesAs a side note - the 18650 batteries are named so because of its outside dimensions. It is 18 mm wide and 650 mm long giving you 18650.

If you are looking for 18650 batteries they can be found on the 18650 product page. All batteries have an inherent safety risk hence our warning! Risks include but are not limited to fire, explosion, electrical shock or exposure to harmful chemicals. Misuse or abuse dramatically increases these risks. Move to Vape assumes no liability for damages.

The single main problem occurs with batteries because people put them in a pocket or bag with keys or other metal (conductive) things that touch both ends of the battery at once - creating a short. 

  • Do not ingest batteries - if this happens seek medical advice at once.
  • Use proper chargers or chargers purchased from us when charging the battery.
  • Use a dedicated power source capable of supplying adequate power for charging. Note some USB ports may not be designated to supply enough power and should not be used.
  • Excessive heat produced during charging can lead to failure
  • Do not overcharge
  • Always keep batteries in cool, dry surroundings
  • Do not store in hot or humid places
  • Do not carry in purse or pocket with other sharp or bulky items. Such items may damage the battery or cause accidental misfire of the atomiser
  • Never leave your battery in a place that it could become excessively hot such as direct sunlight or inside a parked car
  • Do not leave a battery where children may have access to it
  • Never use a battery in damp or wet conditions
  • Never submerge the battery in any liquid
  • Do not drop the battery
  • Do not puncture the battery housing
  • Do not force the battery
  • Do not dismantle the battery

If the model of the battery has an on/off toggle feature please ensure the battery is off when not in use. This will help prevent misfire and possible overheating.