CAQN-BR
Battery Restrictions
3.5.1.2.5.1 Battery Restrictions: Battery restrictions shall apply as stated in paragraphs 1 and 2:
- For Army applications, maximum use will be made of standard, nomenclature battery-power sources. The use of nonstandard, nonnomenclatured batteries requires the approval of the cognizant Army procuring activity.
- For Navy applications, the use of litium and mercury batteries is restricted and shall not be used in equipment unless specifically required and approved by the procuring Navy activity. If a restricted type of battery is approved, technical manuals shall reference substitute battery types, and all necessary modifications to use the substitute batteries. The equipment shall incorporate safety precautions of UL1950 and a label containing the following caution and information shall be affixed to the outside of the unit:
THIS UNIT CONTAINS LITHIUM BATTERIES
Battery Manufacturer:
Battery Part Number:
for lithium batteries, or for mercury batteries:
THIS UNIT CONTAINS MERCURY BATTERIES:
Battery Manufacturer:
Battery Part Number: