TM8100 Mobile Radio Accessories Manual Safety and Servicing Information 13
March 2004 © Tait Electronics Limited
1 Safety and Servicing Information
This chapter contains general information about safety and servicing
procedures when working with TM8000 radios. While many TM8100
accessories plug into external radio interfaces, some accessories are fitted
inside the radio. Refer to the TM8100 Service Manual for detailed
disassembly and reassembly information
1.1 Personal Safety
Explosive Environments
Warning!! Do not operate equipment near electrical blast-
ing caps or in an explosive atmosphere. Operat-
ing the equipment in these environments is a
definite safety hazard.
Proximity to RF Transmissions
Do not operate the transmitter when someone is standing within 0.9m (35
inches) of the antenna. Do not operate the transmitter unless you have
checked that all RF connectors are secure.
High Temperatures
The bottom surface of the radio and heatsink fins can become hot during
prolonged operation. Do not touch these parts of the radio.
1.2 Equipment Safety
ESD Precautions
Important This equipment contains devices which are susceptible to
damage from static discharges. You must handle these
devices carefully and according to the procedures described
in the manufacturers’ data books.
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