Wear a side strip for the handpan, such as black rubber edge and braided rope. 2. Play handpan on your legs, futon or handpan stand to avoid directly touching the ground. 3. DO NOT let your handpan touch with corrosive liquids such as detergents etc. 4. Keep it away from fire. DO NOT expose it to a severe cold environment. 5. Store the handpan in a dry and ventilated place to avoid moisture. 6. When playing, avoid bumps, rings or long fingernails scratching the surface. 7. Hand sweat may cause the handpan to rust. Dry the surface with dust-free cloth with/without achohol after playing. Apply protective oil once a week. 8. When not playing, store the handpan in a safe place, away from children. 9. DO NOT place it in a high place to prevent accidental falling.