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Maintenance
Routine service
The L161 and L163 is maintenance free, but the following checks should be made periodically (e.g.
annually):
1.
Inspect visually to ensure the casing is undamaged and that no component parts are
missing or damaged. If damaged, the unit is to be replaced.
2.
Carefully extract the unit from its housing, taking care not to activate the light.
3.
Manually activate the switch slider on the side of the lower portion of the case.
4.
Ensure that the light functions. If the light fails to function, the unit is to be replaced.
5.
Return the switch slider to the off position to extinguish the lamp, making sure that the
release toggle is still attached to the switch.
6.
Finally replace the unit into the housing.
Release
toggle
attached,
and switch
moved to
off
position
Replace light in bracket. Ensure lanyard is located in
recess.
Health and Safety information
Daniamant lithium-powered marine safety light systems have a design life of 5 years. The batteries are
hermetically sealed pressurised primary Lithium/Manganese cells, and as supplied are electrically
protected by a solid state device, and are environmentally protected by a moulded plastic housing.
In
this condition the units pose no definable hazard to health.
Information on the composition and behaviour of these products is contained in the Product Safety
Data Sheet, available from our website (www.daniamant.com) or on request.