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SECTION 1 PRELIMINARY
This manual contains the operating procedures for the MPS49 air data test set and is
suitable for both workshop and flight-line servicing.
1.1 SAFETY
The MPS49 is designed to be safe when operated in the manner described in this manual,
it should be used only in the described way and for no other purposes. The manual
contains Safety Instructions that must be followed, the instructions are either warnings or
cautions given to protect the Operator and the equipment from damage.
Use trained technicians and good engineering practices for all the procedures in this
manual.
1.2 WARNING
Potentially explosive atmospheres may occur during aircraft refuelling. This equipment is
not
certified for use within potentially explosive atmospheres. An appropriate risk
assessment should be performed when this equipment is to be used on aircraft with
particular attention being given to the dangers arising from re-fuelling operations. Within the
EU, organisations operating equipment where potentially explosive atmospheres may occur
are required to conform to the ATEX 137 Worker Protection Directive, EU 99/92/EC.
Contact DMA for details of the ATEX certification standards applicable to the MPS range of
products.
The following warnings apply to the internal battery:
•
do not attempt to invert the connection of the battery;
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do not disassemble, crush or puncture the battery;
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do not short-circuit the battery; if a short-circuit is detected or even just suspected,
remove the battery and leave it in a safe open place, away from other objects or
people, for at least 15 minutes.
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do not dispose of the battery in fire or water;
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do not expose the battery to temperatures above 60°C (140°F);
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keep the battery away from children;
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avoid exposing the battery to excessive shock or vibration;
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do not use a damaged battery;
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if the battery is leaking fluids, do not touch them; in case of eye contact with the
fluids, clean the eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, and make sure
all fluid was washed away, then seek medical attention;
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disposal of battery must be done according to local regulations and laws; contact
your sales representative for more information.
1.3 PRESSURE
Never apply pressure greater than the maximum safe working pressure to the equipment.
1.4 TOXIC MATERIALS
There are no known toxic materials used in the manufacture or build standard of this
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