Ion Science Tiger - Manual (Page 35)

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Batteries
Replacement of Non-rechargeable Batteries in Battery Pack
WARNING
BATTERY REPLACEMENT: Never replace primary Alkaline battery cells while in a potentially
explosive or hazardous location. Use only Duracell Procell Alkaline
batteries MN1500.
a.
Ensure TIGER is switched Off.
b.
Remove the AA Battery Pack (A3) as in (b) and (c) on page 34;
c. Remove the screws retaining the battery
cover and lift it off. This reveals a set of 3 x
AA cells contained in a removable battery
holder;
d. Remove the battery holder;
e Replace the exhausted batteries; Use
Duracell PROCELL Alkaline batteries
MN1500
f. Check all batteries have the correct polarity
before replacing the battery holder;
g. Assemble the battery holder into the AA
Battery Pack (A3), refit the battery cover and
fix in place using the securing screws.
Replace the Instrument Boot (8) ensuring that
it is a snug fit around the front of the
Instrument Body (A1) and the lights are not
obscured.
CAUTION:
Fitting batteries or connecting the battery pack with the wrong polarity may result in damage to the
instrument!
CAUTION:
Non-rechargeable batteries must not be replaced in the field. Batteries should be loaded into the
battery holder in a safe environment only. Only the assembled AA Battery Pack (A3) may be
changed in the field.
CAUTION:
Do not make any connections to the USB port of this instrument whilst in a hazardous area.
Note: When loading batteries check for correct battery polarity before connecting them.
Note: Dispose of used batteries in accordance with all local and national safety and environmental
requirements.