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FirstCheck+ 1, 2, 3 & 5000
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Batteries
WARNING:
For reasons of Intrinsic Safety, batteries MUST NOT be charged or replaced within potentially
flammable areas. Ensure you are in a SAFE area before carrying out any type of maintenance on your
FirstCheck+ instrument.
Instrument battery type identification
Non-rechargeable FirstCheck+ instruments have a removable battery cover on the rear of th e handle area. A
security tool is required to remove it.
Rechargeable FirstCheck+ instruments have no removable battery cover but have a char ging socket on the
instruments end.
Non-rechargeable battery types to be used
For Intrinsic Safety of T4 rating and reduced risk of explosion you must only use Duracell Standard,
Procell Alkaline, Zinc Carbon R6, R6B, R6PP or an ION SCIENCE APPROVED battery pack. DO NOT mix
old / used batteries or batteries from different manufacturers.
Rechargeable battery instruments
Ensure rechargeable FirstCheck+ instruments are charged for at least 12 hours before using it for the
first time. To ensure optimum charging, the charger shoul d be attached to the FirstCheck+ when the
instrument is switched off. When the instrument is on charge, the screen will display the instruments
charging status.
When the battery power is very low the following symbol will appear.
NB: Only use the charger supplied with your FirstCheck+ to charge your instrument.
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