User's Instructions
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• Do not store batteries haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each
other or where other metal objects may short-circuit them.
• Do not attempt to charge a non-rechargeable or non-3M-approved battery using the
battery charger.
! WARNING
To reduce the risks associated with fire, explosion, and exposure to battery chemicals, which, if
not avoided, could result in serious injury or death:
• Use only a 3M-approved battery.
• If the battery does not securely fit onto the Communications Module or one of the
modules does not operate as described, do not use the battery.
• Do not electrically short the battery terminals. Do not disassemble or modify the
battery.
• Do not subject the battery to mechanical shock.
• Do not expose the battery to high temperatures, fire, or water. Avoid storing the battery
in direct sunlight.
• Do not use a battery charger other than the one approved for use with the equipment.
! WARNING
To reduce the risks associated with fire, explosion, and hazardous voltage, which, if not avoided,
could result in serious injury or death:
Do not disassemble, modify, or service the power adapter for the battery charger or the battery
charger itself. Please contact 3M or an authorized service personnel for service.
! WARNING
To reduce the risks associated with fire, explosion, and property damage, which, if not avoided,
could result in serious injury or death:
• Store the battery in non-flammable, clean, dry areas when not installed in the
Communication Module.
• Store the battery within the temperature range of -10°C to 40°C (optimal is 20°C).
! WARNING
To reduce the risks associated with fire and extreme heat exposure, which, if not avoided, could
result in serious injury or death:
Ensure that any protective head gear does not interfere with the facepiece seal or the facepiece's
functions. If wearing a fire hood, ensure that its face opening sits on top of the face seal directly
behind the bezel.
! WARNING
To reduce the risks associated with exposure to contaminants and oxygen-deficient
atmospheres, which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death: