TM8100/TM8200 Accessories Manual Safety and Servicing Information 11
© Tait Electronics Limited August 2005
1 Safety and Servicing Information
This chapter contains general information about safety and servicing
procedures when working with TM8000 radios. While many TM8000
accessories plug into external radio interfaces, some accessories are fitted
inside the radio. Refer to the 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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