Bird Technologies AT-800-Manual - Manual (Page 5)

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Warning Statements
The following safety warnings appear in the text
where there is danger to operating and maintenance
personnel, and are repeated here for emphasis.
On page 41.
On page 46.
On page 47.
WARNING
Care should be taken when handling batteries.
Do not heat or dispose of batteries in fire. May burst or
release toxic materials.
Avoid forced discharge.
Do not short circuit.
Restrict charging current and time to the
recommended value.
Do not solder the battery directly.
Do not disassemble, apply excessive pressure or deform.
Avoid placing the battery in reverse polarity.
Battery disposal method should be in accordance with
local and state regulations.
WARNING
Replace with ONLY Nickel-Metal hydride (NiMH)
rechargeable AA batteries with a nominal voltage of
1.2V and minimum capacity of 2000mAh. DO NOT
install any type of battery such as alkaline or other
type of secondary (chargeable) batteries.
WARNING
Charging batteries installed in reverse polarity can
cause the battery to swell or rupture.