Safety Messages
NOTICE
This guide provides basic guidelines for the SmartPower family of products. It does not provide
instructions for detailed configuration, diagnostics, maintenance, service, troubleshooting, or
installation of wireless devices. Refer to the wireless device's manuals and Quick Start Guides (QSG) for
more instruction. This guide is also available electronically on
WARNING
Explosions could result in death or serious injury.
Installation of this power module in an explosive environment must be in accordance with the
appropriate local, national, and international standards, codes, and practices. Review the Product
Certifications section for any restrictions associated with a safe installation.
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Before connecting a handheld communicator in an explosive atmosphere, ensure the instruments
are installed in accordance with intrinsically safe or non-incendive field wiring practices.
Electrical shock could cause death or serious injury.
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Avoid contact with the leads and terminals. High voltage that may be present on leads can cause
electrical shock.
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The power module may be replaced in a hazardous area. The power module has surface resistivity
greater than one gigaohm and must be properly installed in the wireless device enclosure. Care
must be taken during transportation to and from the point of installation to prevent electrostatic
charge build-up.
CAUTION
Each Black Power Module contains two “C” size primary lithium-thionyl chloride battery and each
Green Power Module contains one “D” size primary lithium battery. Primary lithium batteries are
regulated in transportation by the U. S. Department of Transportation, and are also covered by IATA
(International Air Transport Association), ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization), and ARD
(European Ground Transportation of Dangerous Goods). It is the responsibility of the shipper to ensure
compliance with these or any other local requirements. Consult current regulations and requirements
before shipping.
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Location
1. To find the safety data sheet, do one of the following:
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Scan QR code
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https://www.emerson.com/en-us/catalog/emerson-sku-701p-green-
2. On the Smart Power module product page open
documents and drawings
→
data sheets
and bulletins
Quick Start Guide
August 2022
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Emerson.com/Rosemount
