RCS1100 Series - Engineering Surveyor

Hazards in use, continuedCAUTION:During the shipping ordisposal of charged batteriesit is possible for inappropriatemechanical influences to constitute afire hazard.Precautions:Before shipping or disposing ofequipment, discharge the battery (byrunning the instrument until thebatteries are exhausted).WARNING:If the equipment isimproperly disposed of, thefollowing can happen:• If polymer parts are burnt,poisonous gases are producedwhich may impair health.• If batteries are damaged or areexposed to a high heat source,they can explode and causepoisoning, burning, corrosion orenvironmental contamination.Precautions:Dispose of the equipmentappropriately in accordance with theregulations in force in your country.Always prevent access to theequipment by unauthorizedpersonnel.6781517• By disposing of the equipmentirresponsibly you may enableunauthorized persons to use it incontravention of the regulations,exposing themselves and thirdparties to the risk of severe injuryand rendering the environmentliable to contamination.26RCS1100-1.2.0en37Safety directions