User's Manual

9. Beacon Maintenance
Routine Maintenance
Carefully inspect the beacon case for any visible cracks.
Cracks may admit moisture, which could falsely activate the
beacon or otherwise cause a malfunction. Any cracks
observed should be immediately referred to ACR for
observed
should
be
immediately
referred
to
ACR
for
evaluation by calling [phone]. ACR Technical
Support can also be reached by sending an email to:
[e-mail]
After checking the beacon case for cracks, it may be wiped
down with a clean damp cloth Do not use any type of
down
with
a
clean
,
damp
cloth
.
Do
not
use
any
type
of
cleaner on your beacon.
Battery Replacement
Replace the battery no later than 6 years from beacon date
of manufacture, 5 years from in service date, or after
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remaining until replacement is required. The battery should
be replaced if the beacon has been activated for any use
other than the Self-test. Always refer battery replacements
and other beacon service to a factory authorized Battery
Replacement Center. Battery replacement includes servicing
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This beacon contains 1 lithium metal battery pack that is
less than 0.8 grams. They are not classified as Hazmat for
the beacon by replacing all o-rings, testing the water seal
and the electrical properties.
NOTE: There are no user serviceable items inside the
beacon. DO NOT OPEN THE BEACON. Opening the beacon
will void the warrant
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transportation. Prior to shipping beacon for service, alert
your carrier about the batteries contained in this equipment
to make sure they properly label your package. Call ACR’s
Technical Service department at [phone] for
proper shipping instructions or visit the ACR website for an
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