10 Safety and Regulatory Warnings TM9300/TM9400 Installation Guide
© Tait International Limited August 2020
1.6 Radio Protection when Charging the Vehicle
Battery
Notice Always remove the fuses from the radio power cable before
charging the vehicle battery, connecting a second battery, or using
power from another vehicle (e.g when “jump-starting” the vehicle).
1.7 Preparation when Drilling Holes
Warning When drilling holes in the vehicle, check that drilling
at the selected points will not damage existing wiring, airbags, pet-
rol tanks, fuel and brake lines, or battery cables.
1.8 Radio Installation in Gas or Fuel Tankers
Special conditions must be observed when installing a radio on gas and fuel
tankers. Consult your radio provider or Tait-accredited service center for
more details.
1.9 Vehicles Powered by Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Warning Radio installation in vehicles powered by LPG (lique-
fied petroleum gas) with the LPG container in a sealed-off space
within the interior of the vehicle must conform to the National Fire
Protection Association Standard NFPA 58. This standard states
that the radio equipment installation must meet the following
requirements:
■ The space containing the radio equipment shall be isolated by
a seal from the space containing the LPG container and its
fitting.
■ Outside filling connections shall be used for the LPG
container and its fittings.
■ The LPG container space shall be vented to the outside of
the vehicle.