Battery capacity

The battery capacity provided depends on the model. Most HeatPerformance® gloves come with a 7.4V 2600 mAh battery. Our Dual Heating gloves and mitts come with a 7.4V 3000 mAh battery.

Heating modes

• High setting: 55 – 60°C
• Medium setting: 50 – 55°C
• Low setting: 40 – 45°C

Operating time and temperature depend on the model, heat mode selected, battery capacity and ambient temperature.

Heating area

The heating area depends on the model. In most heated gloves, the heating elements are incorporated in the fingers to the fingertips and on the back of the hand. In our Dual Heating gloves and some Volt gloves, the heat conductors are also located in the palm and on the underside of the fingers.

Washing instructions

• Always remove the batteries before cleaning or storage.
• Clean only visible stains with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
• Before cleaning, always place the cap on the plug/cable to prevent water from entering the socket.
• Do not bleach, do not spin dry, do not machine wash and do not tumble dry.
• Never place gloves on or against a heater to dry.
• Do the gloves contain leather? Then treat the leather with a soft cloth to prevent discoloration and keep the material beautiful.

Want to read more tips on cleaning, caring for and properly storing your gloves? Then check out our comprehensive article on heated glove maintenance.

Safety instructions

For your safety, it is important to follow the instructions below carefully.

General

• Check the gloves and batteries for damage, distortion or other abnormalities before each use.
• Do not use the product if it is wet, damaged or not working properly.
• Do not use or charge the battery if it shows signs of swelling, leakage or overheating.
• Keep the product away from fire, heat sources and places where it can become very hot for long periods, such as on a heater or in direct sunlight behind glass.
• Put on the gloves carefully and avoid pulling hard to protect the internal wiring.
• Avoid hitting, bumping, folding or pressing hard on the gloves, as this may damage the heating elements.
• Do not use the gloves if they are too tight or cut off circulation.

Charging and battery use

• Use only the charger and batteries provided or recommended by HeatPerformance®.
• While charging, a red light is lit on the charger.
• When the battery is fully charged, a green light illuminates on the charger.
• Charge only at room temperature and always under supervision.
• Do not charge near flammable materials, such as bedding, paper or textiles.
• Never open, puncture, crush or burn the battery.
• Do not expose the battery to rain, moisture, fire or extreme heat.

During use

• Use with extra caution in cases of reduced sensitivity to heat, circulatory problems or sensitive skin. Extra caution is also required for elderly people.
• If in doubt before use, consult a doctor, for example in cases of pregnancy, diabetes, circulatory problems or reduced sensitivity to heat.
• Turn off the product immediately if it feels uncomfortably hot.
• Do not use the gloves while sleeping.

Children

• Not suitable for use by children. Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

• Remove batteries after each use and before cleaning or storage.
• Store the product in a cool, dry place.
• Do not store batteries fully discharged for long periods of time.
• For long-term storage, charge the batteries at least once every 6 months to reduce capacity loss.

In emergencies

• Stop using the product immediately if there is a burning smell, smoke, excessive heat or unusual noises.
• Do not touch an overheated battery.
• Safely dispose of damaged batteries according to applicable local regulations.
• Contact the supplier if you have any doubts about the safety of the product or battery.

Warranty

• The gloves are covered by a 12-month warranty under normal and correct use.
• 6-month warranty on the batteries and charger.
• Damage resulting from misuse, improper charging, improper cleaning, normal wear and tear, modifications to the product or use contrary to this manual is not covered by the warranty.

Environment and recycling

• Never dispose of used batteries in household waste.
• Return them to an official collection point for small chemical waste.
• Packaging material, manual and other materials can be recycled according to local waste segregation.
• Contribute to a better environment by disposing of products and packaging responsibly.