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potentially explosive atmosphere unless it is a portable
radio type especially qualified for use in such areas as
Intrinsically Safe (for example, Factory Mutual, CSA, UL,
or CENELEC).
DO NOT remove, install, or charge batteries in such areas.
Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an
explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres referred
to above include fueling areas such as below decks on
boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and
areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as
grain, dust or metal powders. Areas with potentially
explosive atmospheres are often, but not always, posted.
Blasting Caps and Blasting Areas:
To avoid possible interference with blasting operations,
turn OFF your radio when you are near electrical blasting
caps, in a blasting area, or in areas posted: “Turn OFF
two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions.
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