Specifications

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Figure 18. Battery End Cover Re-
moval With Vise Clamp and Span-
ner Wrench
6.6.2. BATTERY REPLACEMENT.
A. Both the Vise Clamp (P/N 810-546) and the
Spanner Wrench (P/N 810-325) are available in
kit P/N 810-2007/KVS.
B. Secure the beacon with Vise-Clamp (P/N
810-546) as shown in Figure 18.
C. Use Spanner Wrench (P/N 810-325) to re-
move the battery end cover with 2 wrench holes
by unscrewing counterclockwise. The breakaway
torque is usually high so spanner wrench should
be held firmly in contact with battery end cover
in order to prevent damage to wrench holes.
D. Remove shock cushion from battery end of
beacon if not removed with cover.
E. Remove the old O-ring from the cover. Do not
use a steel screwdriver or sharp tool because of
danger of damaging O-ring groove.
F. Remove the old battery. NOTE: Insure that
the battery pad remains in beacon.
G. Clean the threads, O-ring groove in the body and
the threadson thecover bywipingthemthoroughly
withsolvent.
CAUTION
FOREIGN SUBSTANCES IN LUBRI-
CANT ON SEALING SURFACES MAY
DAMAGE THREADS AND/OR AL-
LOW WATER LEAKAGE THROUGH
THE O-RING SEAL. SCRATCHES OR
GOUGES ON SEALING SURFACES
WILL ALSO CAUSE WATER LEAK-
AGE.
H. Carefully install a new O-ring on the battery
cover.Applya thincoatingof O-ring lubricant to
O-ring, O-ringgroove and threads. NOTE: O-ring,
lubricant and battery are provided inbatteryre-
placement kitseeFigure19 forbatterykit number.
Contact Dukane Corporation,Seacom Division at
[phone], for replacement batterykits.
I. Install new battery. Be sure the end marked
“INSERT THIS END FIRST “ goes in first. See
Figure20.
CODE REQUIRED BATTERY KIT
B 810-2007/K
C 810-2008/K
D 810-2007/K
Figure 19. Battery Kit Part
Number