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D. Transmitter Battery Information
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CAUTION
To reduce the risks associated with fire and explosion:
• Do not short, excessively heat, or dispose of batteries in fire.
• Install batteries with proper polarity.
• Use only Alkaline "C" (LR14) sized batteries.
• Do not charge batteries.
• Do not use leaking batteries.
To reduce the risks associated with environmental contamination:
• Dispose of batteries and electronic components in accordance with all regulations.
• Ensure batteries are installed with correct polarity.
• Always remove batteries when storing the units for long periods of time.
UN2800 classification as “ Batteries, wet, Non-Spillable, and electric storage” as a
result of passing the Vibration and Pressure Differential Test described in DOT [49 CFR
173.159(d) and IATA/ICAO [Special Provision A67].
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CAUTION
To reduce the risks associated with environmental contamination and possible injury:
The 12W transmitter utilizes the 3M™ Rechargeable 12V Battery 2200RB for the Maximim
Output power level. This is a maintenance-free sealed lead (Pb)-acid battery.
• Replace the battery if the acid solution leaks.
• The batteries are not serviceable.
• Do not disassemble batteries.
• Do not remove vent caps.
• Do not rest tools or cables on batteries.
• Store lead-acid batteries with adequate ventilation.
• Do not heat batteries above 140°F (60°C))
• Never recharge batteries in an unventilated, enclosed space.
• Spent batteries must be treated as hazardous waste. Dispose of batteries and electronic
components in accordance with all regulations.
• Do not incinerate batteries.
• Always remove/disconnect batteries when not in use or storing for long periods of time.