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Smartfind EPIRB service manual
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3.8. Battery change
When the battery expiry date is reached the battery needs to be replaced. Ensure that at
least 5 years life of the replacement battery before fitting (to comply with IMO
regulations).
Replacement batteries are supplied as a kit (see spares list). The kit includes a new o-
ring and silica gel bag. The kit also includes two new expiry date labels – one for the auto
cover (fit supplied expiry label over ident label then place sealing label over to protect)
and one for the EPIRB.
The expiry date is marked on the body of the EPIRB:
and also on the identification label on the side of the auto cover below: