MOD-10-1164
sepura
TETRA Terminals
Product Guide
14-09-2012
Page 39 of 46
Issue 11
© Sepura plc 2012
HEALTH AND SAFETY
U
SER
I
NFORMATION
The STP8X radio must not be used in environments exceeding those listed in the
Regulatory statements section of this user guide.
Please review the STP8X conditions for safe use in the Regulatory section of this
user guide. Always ensure that the STP8X radio is in good operational condition
before entering any hazardous environment.
C
ARE OF YOUR
R
ADIO
Use only a slightly damp soft cloth for cleaning all exterior surfaces. Do NOT use chemical
aerosol or abrasive cleaners.
To ensure efficient operation, clean the battery contacts periodically with a soft, dry cloth.
Never leave the radio in extreme temperatures (over 55°C), for example behind glass in very
hot, direct sunlight.
B
ATTERIES
Safety
Please observe the following before handling batteries:
To prevent injury, do not allow metal objects to contact or short circuit the battery radios.
Make sure that the battery radios do not become dirty.
Do not immerse in water or incinerate.
If you need to replace the battery, use the Sepura plc approved battery types.
For
STP8X
radios a Sepura approved ATEX/IECEx battery
must
be used.
The battery must
not
be removed or replaced in a hazardous environment and the
battery must
not
be charged in a hazardous environment.
Disposal
Batteries must be disposed of in the correct manner according to Sepura environmental
policy. If in any doubt, refer to your supplier or local Sepura plc representative.
A
CCESSORIES
Only accessories supplied or approved by Sepura plc are recommended for use with the
radios. Any accessory used that is not supplied or approved by Sepura plc could cause
damage to the radios and may invalidate the warranty. For safety reasons Sepura plc do not
recommend that accessories be used with a radio without first gaining approval from Sepura
plc to do so.
