Badger Meter ORION AMR/AMI Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities User Manual
Installation data, Badgermeter, inc. badger, Orion
Installation
Data
BadgerMeter, Inc.
Badger
®
ORION
®
Serial Repeater
Battery Replacement
ORI-I-66
P/N 62014-108 Rev. 1
4-08
Required Tool
62658-003
TORX
®
#T-10 Driver
Battery Replacement
Remove the cover with the TORX T-10 driver.
Unplug the battery connector by pressing inward on the
locking tab and lifting up.
Remove the original battery from the holder.
Insert the replacement battery into the holder on the
Badger ORION Serial Repeater. Place the INSERT THIS
SIDE UP label as shown below.
Plug battery connector into receptacle on the Badger
ORION Serial Repeater circuit board. Note that the
connection can only be made in one direction. Proper
insertion is made with the red wire closest to the battery.
The locking tab will snap into place when the connection is
secure.
Battery replacement is now complete.
Place cover back on the Badger ORION Serial Repeater
making sure to align the protective pads over the battery.
U.L. COMPONENT RECOGNITION
The following Badger Meter batteries have received
component recognition through Underwriter's Laboratory
(U.L. File MH12568): Badger Meter, Inc. ER6C.
Component recognition by U.L. does not mean that the
batteries are immune from abuse or misuse by the end-
user.
BATTERY CONTENTS & MATERIALS
The basic battery contents are:
Lithium metal:
A highly reactive alkali metal. May burn
in moist air. Reacts violently with water,
alcohol, acids and other oxidants. May
spontaneously ignite in moist air.
Thionyl chloride: An inorganic liquid which fumes in air
to form hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid
and sulfur dioxide gas - all highly acidic
and corrosive fumes. Reacts violently
with water.
Inerts:
Varying amounts of carbon, nickel
strips, grids, and glass paper.