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7 MAINTENANCE
7.1 EPIRB MODULE / BATTERY PACK
If the EPIRB is fitted on a vessel which requires GMDSS compliant equipment,
the EPIRB shall be serviced, tested and approved as required by SOLAS regu-
lation IV/15.9.2 of SOLAS 1974 as amended with, in accordance with MSC/
Circ.1039 guidelines for shore-based maintenance of Satellite EPIRBs within 5
years, or by the date of battery expiry, whichever comes first.
7.1.1 CHANGE OF BATTERY
The Tron 40VDR battery must be changed at Jotron SBM authorized workshop
to be GMDSS compliant.
If your Tron 40VDR is not under any international or national regulations, bat-
tery can be change by authorized Jotron representatives/partners/dealers.