Storage And Disposal Safety Precautions - FUTABA 2PEKA Instruction Manual

Prohibited
Do not operate when you are tired, not feeling well or under the influence of alcohol or
drugs.
Your judgement is impaired and could result in a dangerous situation that may cause
serious injury to yourself and others.
Before you turn on the power switch on the transmitter, always check to see that the
trigger is at the neutral position. Always turn the transmitter on first, then the receiver.
When you turn the system off, always turn the receiver off first then the transmitter. This
step is very important always follow this procedure.
If this procedure is not followed, injury to yourself and others as well as loss of control
could occur.
Adjustment Note
Make all adjustments to the radio control system with engine not running, or the electric
motor disconnected.
If the engine is running or the motor is connected while adjustments are made the model
may run out of control.
Remove the main battery source from electric powered models when they are not being
used.
Should you accidently leave the receiver switch on the model could run out of control.
Caution
Do not touch
Do not touch the engine, motor, speed control or any part of the model that will generate
heat while running.
Touching hot parts will result in serious burns.

Storage and Disposal Safety Precautions

Warning
(When using a Ni-cad battery to power your system)
At the end of a days operation store the system with Ni-cad battery discharged. Be sure to
recharge the system before it is used again.
You should fully discharge your systems batteries periodicity to prevent a condition called
"memory". For example if you only make two run in a day or you regularly use a small
amount of the batteries capacity, the memory effect can reduce the actual capacity even
if the battery is charged for the recommended amount of time.
Prohibited
Do not throw a Ni-cad battery into a fire. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair a Ni-cad
battery pack.
Overheating, damage and acid leakage may lead to burns, loss of eye sight as well as
numerous other types of injuries. The electrolyte in Ni-cad batteries is a strong alkali.
Should you get even the smallest amount of the electrolyte in your eyes, Do Not rub, wash
immediately with water, seek medical attention at once. The electrolyte can cause blind-
ness. If electrolyte comes in contact with your skin or clothes, wash with water immedi-
ately.
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