# LiPo Battery Safety The following is a collection of basic LiPo battery safety tips. You must read these safety instructions and warnings before using or charging your batteries. Lithium Polymer batteries are volatile. Failure to read and follow the instructions below may result in fire, personal injury and damage to property if charged or used improperly. Phoenix LiDAR Systems does not assume any liability for failures to comply with these warnings and safety guidelines. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.phoenixlidar.com/hardware-and-interfaces/warnings/lipo-battery-safety.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.