Installation Guide

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3 Storage, Handling and Transport
The Cockatoo includes lithium thionyl chloride non-rechargeable batteries which are integrated
into the product. Taggle also offers spare parts batteries for the Cockatoo.
Lithium thionyl chloride batteries, as a standalone battery are classified as UN3090 (Lithium
Metal) and when packaged in the Cockatoo as UN3091 (Lithium Metal).
All Cockatoo’s ship at or with 100% State of Charge (SOC). With improper handling, storage
or use, the Cockatoo or battery spare parts may pose a serious safety hazard in the rare case
of an electrical short, rupture or exposure to fire/extreme heat.
Warning
• Do not attempt to disassemble the Cockatoo.
• Do not short the connector contact points or terminals.
• Do not attempt to recharge a battery from the Cockatoo.
• Do not attempt to force discharge a battery or the Cockatoo.
• Do not attempt to use the Cockatoo if it is physically damaged.
• Do not incinerate or heat the Cockatoo above 90 degrees Celsius.
Changes or modifications to the product that are not expressly approved by Taggle could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment, warranty and product safety.
For Shipping, Transport and Storage purposes
The endpoint is shipped in Flight Mode whereby it does not transmit. This serves multiple
purposes including ensuring maximum battery life and meeting safety restrictions relating to
shipping radio transmitters.
If shipping endpoints or batteries by air carrier you are responsible for ensuring compliance
with the air carrier’s and IATA guidelines for the products described in this document.
The information below outlines the UN Classification and associated lithium content.
Product
Class
(UN)
UN no
Battery
Size
Total
Ah per
Product
Total per Product
Battery
Weight
(grams)
Total Lithium
Metal content
(grams)
Cockatoo (1B)
Class 9
UN3091
1 x D-cell
19.0
100
4.9
Cockatoo (2B)
Class 9
UN3091
2 x D-cell
38.0
200
9.8
Cockatoo (3B)
Class 9
UN3091
3 x D-cell
57.0
300
14.7
Cockatoo (4B)
Class 9
UN3091
4 x D-cell
76.0
400
19.6
Battery Spare Part
Class 9
UN3090
1 x D-cell
19.0
100
4.9
Local Laws and Regulations
When operating a device, always comply with the local laws and regulations. The safety
precautions provided in this document are in addition/supplementary to the local laws and
regulations.
Battery Disposal
Local regulations with respect to battery disposal vary by country and state. The user is
responsible for safe disposal.
If you require further information with respect to safe disposable of a Cockatoo, contact
Taggle.