TM00358 Rev. A Warnings & Cautions
L-3 WESCAM October 2007
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Warnings & Cautions
IMPORTANT. The following paragraphs list all warnings and cautions which appear in this manual. The warnings
and cautions are listed in the order in which they appear throughout the manual (which may cause some to be
repeated). Read all before warnings and cautions before commencing with any installation, troubleshooting,
maintenance or operation of the system.
• WARNINGS INDICATE POTENTIAL INJURY OR DEATH TO THE PERSONNEL.
• Cautions indicate potential damage to the equipment.
WARNING: TURRET IS A HEAVY ITEM. USE ONLY APPROVED EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES FOR
UNPACKING AND LIFTING THE TURRET.
WARNING: SUPPLIED MOUNTING SCREWS FOR SERVICE STAND ONLY. DO NOT USE SERVICE STAND
MOUNTING SCREWS FOR INSTALLING THE TURRET INTO AN AIRCRAFT.
Caution: Do not over tighten mounting screws. There is no need to torque fasteners but do not exceed
100 in-lbs (11 Nm).
Caution: Never use reclaimed solvents or tissue paper, and only use cloths that conform to AMS 3819
standards.
Caution: Avoid contaminating solvent by applying solvent to new, clean cloths only.
Caution: Use CA 1000 only in application area or to protect worn nickel plating. The turret’s interface
plate and the aircraft’s mounting plate must provide a conductive path to electrically ground
out the turret.
WARNING: TURRET IS A HEAVY ITEM. USE ONLY APPROVED EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES FOR
UNPACKING AND LIFTING THE TURRET.
WARNING: SUPPLIED MOUNTING SCREWS FOR SERVICE STAND ONLY. DO NOT USE SERVICE STAND
MOUNTING SCREWS FOR INSTALLING THE TURRET INTO AN AIRCRAFT.
WARNING: AIRWORTHINESS OF THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INTEGRATING THE SYSTEM
ONTO THE AIRCRAFT IS THE CUSTOMER'S RESPONSIBILITY.
WARNING: DANGER ZONE. THE TURRET IS REMOTELY CONTROLLED AND CAPABLE OF CONTINUOUS
MOVEMENT FROM DRIVE MOTORS THAT ARE CAPABLE OF FORCES THAT CAN INJURE
PERSONNEL.
WARNING: THORIUM FLUORIDE, WHEN CONSIDERED IN ITS FINAL FORM AS AN OPTICAL COATING
WITHIN THE INFRARED LENS, PRESENTS NO HAZARD TO PERSONNEL IN THE NORMAL
USE, MAINTENANCE, TRANSPORTATION OR STORAGE OF THE SURVEILLANCE
SUBSYSTEM. HOWEVER, SHOULD THE INFRARED LENS BECOME DAMAGED OR BROKEN,
THE MATERIAL MUST BE HANDLED AND WASTE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
STATE AND/OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS. IN THE EVENT OF A BROKEN OR DAMAGED
INFRARED TELESCOPE ASSEMBLY, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES MUST BE FOLLOWED:
• WEAR EYE PROTECTION, A FILTER MASK TO COVER THE MOUTH & NOSE AND
GLOVES WHEN HANDLING BROKEN GLASS.
• PICK UP ALL PIECES OF BROKEN GLASS AND PLACE IN A DOUBLE PLASTIC BAG
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