Tait TP9300 User Manual - Is and Ni Radios
146 Charging and caring for batteries
Special conditions when using
IS and NI radios
Intrinsically Safe (IS) and Non-Incendive (NI) radios
and accessories are certified by a third party to be
safe to use in particular hazardous locations, or in
potentially explosive atmospheres.
Warning
Use only a Tait-supplied, IS or NI-approved
battery and charger with an IS or NI radio. Fitting a
battery or using a charger that is not IS or
NI-approved creates a risk of explosion which could
cause serious injury or death.
Warning
Do not charge the battery in a hazardous
location. An explosion could cause serious injury or
death.
For detailed information about IS and NI radios and
accessories, refer to
Non-Incendive radios and accessories" on page 8
.
Before using the charger
Notice
Turn the radio off before removing the battery,
and turn it on again after attaching the battery. This
ensures that the radio powers down and up correctly.
Failing to follow this procedure may require the radio
to be turned off then on again to operate correctly.
Handle the battery safely
Warning
Handle the battery safely. Failure to
observe the following handling recommendations
could result in personal injury and/or equipment
damage.
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Before using a Li-ion battery, please read the
Li-ion Battery Safety Information (MPD-00024-xx
for IS-batteries and MPC-00006-xx for non-IS bat-
teries) included with your battery, and follow the
instructions it provides. Incorrect use of a Li-ion
battery can cause explosion or fire.