Safety information

The following safety information provides guidelines when assembling the Connect Tank device. For additional safety guidelines, see Safety notices.

CAUTION! The device is sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD).

The Connect Tank device must be maintained only by Digi or a Digi qualified technician. Before assembling the device, note the following:

• To avoid the risk of the screws or battery falling into the storage tank, do not assemble the device in the installation area.
• Move the device to a non-hazardous and unclassified area before opening the enclosure and connecting the hardware.
• Always use the designated battery, model number 76000912, from Digi International Inc.
• Allow only a trained technician to replace the lithium thionyl chloride batteries used in Connect Tank.
• Prior to installation, the battery should be inspected for any signs of damage. If the battery appears to be damaged or is dropped during the installation, do not use the battery and dispose of it properly. See Battery inspection for more information.
• You may be required to have a licensed electrician install or perform maintenance on this equipment. Always follow applicable local, state, and federal codes and guidelines.