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BK Radio
BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
BK Radio battery packs are available in a variety of sizes and types for special
applications. Rechargeable battery packs can be charged separately or while
attached to a radio.
INSTALLING THE BATTERY
1.
L
OCATE THE CENTER HUB
on the radio base and
place it in the recess of the battery pack.
2.
P
OSITION THE BATTERY PACK
at the 30° offset,
seating the two metal studs in their recess.
3.
A
PPLY UPWARD PRESSURE
to the pack while
twisting the pack to its original position. The
metal tab will click, locking the pack in position.
REMOVING THE BATTERY
1.
T
URN THE RADIO OFF
.
2.
P
USH UP THE METAL TAB
on the side of the case
while twisting the battery pack approximately 30°.
3.
R
EMOVE BATTERY PACK
from the radio.
NOTE:
Periodically check the contacts on the
battery pack for dirt that could prevent
a good electrical contact with the
charging base.
WARNING:
Explosion Hazard
Do not dispose a battery pack into a fire.
To avoid explosion, intrinsically safe radios designed for
use in hazardous environments
MUST
use replacement
batteries approved by Factory Mutual.
