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3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The following general safety precautions supplement the
specific WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs that appear
elsewhere in this manual.
3.1
Batteries . The Clip-On Night Vision Device – Thermal
(CNVD-T) is powered by four lithium DL123A batteries. The
following safety precautions apply when handling lithium
batteries:
• Do not short circuit, puncture, incinerate, or
disassemble.
• Do not attempt to recharge.
• Prior to use, inspect all batteries for cracks, dents,
leakage, or bulging. Never install a defective battery
in the CNVD-T.
WARNING..
Do not use the CNVD-T with a mix of old and new
batteries, or batteries of different brands.
CAUTION..
Lithium batteries can explode or cause burns if
disassembled, shorted, recharged, exposed to
water, fire, or high temperatures (above 100°C or
212°F). Do not place loose batteries in a pocket
or other container containing metal objects. Do
not store batteries with hazardous or combustible
materials. Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area.