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3.2 INSPECTION / CLEANING

WARNING

Isopropyl alcohol is flammable and toxic. To avoid

injury, keep away from open fire and use in a well

ventilated area.

The operator should inspect the LWTS before each use and

after it has been in extreme conditions, such as prolonged

exposure to intense temperatures. The following procedures

will prolong the life of the LWTS and help ensure safe

operation.

LWTS Housing

Inspect the LWTS housing for any signs of damage including

cracks, missing parts, and any other visible defects. To

clean the housing, rinse with water and wipe clean with a

soft cloth. Clean around buttons and housing details with a

cotton swab.

Battery Compartment

Inspect the battery compartment for dirt, dust, or corrosion.

Dirt or debris that cannot be shaken loose from the battery

compartment may be removed using a cotton swab. If

necessary, clean battery contacts with a cotton swab and

isopropyl alcohol.

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