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CAUTION
In case the accumulator of the smoke detection unit is discharged, the
siren starts automatically.
3.6.3 Use of the smoke control unit and of the signal light/
acoustic alarm unit
The batteries tted to these units are maintenance free, they do not need to
be lled with distilled water. Keep the terminals on the battery top clean at
all times to prevent the battery discharge. Check the battery terminals, they
should not be loose and must not have any sign of rust or oxidation.
Apply some Vaseline on the terminals to prevent their corrosion.
ENVIRONMENT
Handle and dispose of batteries according to the rules in force. Use only
authorised disposal procedures. In case of doubts, contact the Port Au-
thority.
WARNING
If possible, keep spare batteries on board with the same characteristics
as those installed.
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