User's Instructions

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Foreword
List of Warnings within these User Instructions
WARNING
1. The 3M™ Connected Safety components used in this system are not intrinsically safe. Do not
use in flammable or explosive atmospheres. Doing so may result in serious injury or death.
2. Worker alerts generated by the connected system should not to be used in place of existing
safety program policies, practices and procedures. They are designed to be supplemental to
an established safety program. To reduce the risks associated with exposure to workplace
hazards which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death, users should follow all
Safety Supervisor direction on how to respond to alerts that may be experienced. The user’s
situational awareness should remain as one of the primary safety aspects in determining if
there is a condition that requires attention or to immediately leave an exposure area. Always
follow integrated TR-600 alarms when present.
3. Always correctly use and maintain the Lithium-ion battery packs. Failure to do so may cause
fire or explosion, and could result in injury, sickness, or death.
a. Do not charge batteries with unapproved power sources, in enclosed cabinets
without ventilation, in hazardous locations, or near sources of high heat.
b. Do not expose to water without the battery cover installed.
c. Do not use or charge the device without the battery cover installed.
d. Do not use, charge, or store batteries outside the recommended temperature limits.
e. Charge in an area free of combustible material, readily monitored, and outside of
classified intrinsically safe area.
f. Do not open, crush, incinerate, or use the device above 55°C (131°F). Follow
Manufacturer’s Instructions.
g. Do not charge the battery in temperatures above 35°C (95°F).
h. Do not use in flammable or explosive atmospheres. This battery pack is not
intrinsically safe.
4. Dispose of lithium-ion battery packs according to local environmental regulations. Do not
dispose of in standard waste bins, in a fire or send for incineration. Failure to properly
dispose of battery packs may lead to environmental contamination, fire or explosion and
may result in serious injury or death.
5. To reduce the risks associated with hazardous voltage and fire which, if not avoided, could
result in serious injury or death:
a. Always inspect the Safety Hub and Safety Hub Docking Station for damage before
each use.
b. Immediately discontinue use and contact 3M if there is a deformity of the enclosure
or if the Safety Hub does not easily seat in the Docking Station.
c. Only charge Safety Hubs using the provided Safety Hub Docking Station and power
supply.
6. Do not disassemble, modify or service this device. The Safety Hub contains no user
serviceable parts, except for replacing the battery and battery cover as needed. System
components requiring any necessary repairs or service would need to be sent into an
authorized 3M service center.
a. Do not disassemble, modify or service this device. The Docking Station contains no user
serviceable parts except for the wall mount hardware. System components requiring any
necessary repairs or service would need to be sent into an authorized 3M service center.