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Information contained in this document pertains to a Canadian origin product that is controlled as "dual use" by the Canadian 
government.  However, when in the United States or possessed by a US person, it may be considered a defense article from the US Government's 
perspective.  US government authorization may be required for re-transfer to a foreign person.   If you have any questions, please contact FLIR's 
Global Trade Compliance group at exportquestions@flir.com . 
 
 
1.2  SAFETY ISSUES 
This equipment generates Radio Frequency energy and is intended for outdoor installation only. Based 
on limits specified by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) on Radio Frequency (RF) Emissions, 
findings from tests conducted conclude that the R1, R2, R3, R3D, R5 and R5D do not represent any 
safety hazards when operated with the radome and as such are safe for human exposure. 
 
1.3  UNPACKING THE R1, R2, R3, R3D, R5 and R5D RADAR ASSEMBLY 
Following verification of the shipping documents, move case to a clean area. Open case and follow 
these steps: 
 
Step 1  Inspect packing for any damage. If damage is noted, take photos and contact shipper. 
Step 2  Remove packing material and retain for future use. 
Step 3  Remove unit carefully. 
Step 4  Place it on a flat clean surface, being careful not to damage the connector on the underside 
of the unit. 
Step 5  Compare the part and serial numbers appearing on the shipping invoice with the part and 
serial numbers appearing on each unit. 
Step 6  If they do not match, contact your distributor/retailer with details. 
Step 7  Make a list of items received versus items ordered and note each item’s condition upon 
receipt. 
Step 8  If they do not match, contact your distributor/retailer with details. 
Step 9  Make a visual inspection of each unit to ensure it was not damaged during shipment. 
Step 10  Keep this report. If there is damage, it is best to make digital photographs to aid with the 
claims process with the carrier. 
 
 
Note
 
The R5 or R5D Radar is shipped with foam material to secure the antenna during tra
Follow the special unpacking procedures provided inside the shipping case. If you can’t find the 
unpacking procedures, contact customer support to request a copy.