Tips For Using Emergency Condition APAR In Electric Cars, Important To Record!

JAKARTA - Electric cars are increasingly in demand in Indonesia with the presence of many new brands to the latest models, which can be used to accompany routines and long trips. Many benefits are presented to potential consumers including the provision of Light Fire Extinguishing Equipment or known as APAR, as did the Chinese brand Neta. This is in line with the Regulation of the Director General of Land Transportation of the Ministry of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia No. KP. KP.972/AJ.502/DRJD/2020, which regulates the provision of APAR on motorized vehicles, including electric vehicles. The presence of APAR is also part of an effort to ensure that each owner can respond to potential risks quickly and accurately, as well as a form of responsibility for driving safety in the era of environmentally friendly vehicles. Well, to find out more details regarding the use of APAR in electric cars, here are tips from Neta.1. Knowing the Location of APAR

The APAR on Neta's electric car is in a dashboard drawer on the front passenger side (left side). Consumers are enough to open the drawer to pick up the APAR when needed. This placement is designed to be easily accessible in emergency conditions, while still neat and does not interfere with cabin comfort.

2. Check APAR After taking the APAR located in the dashboard drawer (on the front passenger side), consumers are advised to first check the condition of APAR. Ensure that the safety seal on the tube is still intact, as a sign that APAR has never been used. In addition, check the information on the expiration date (expired date) listed on the tube, because the Apar's lifetime reaches up to 8 years from the production date. If APAR will be used, consumers can proceed by breaking the yellow seal contained on the tube before operating it. 3. APAR's use After breaking the yellow seal, NETA consumers can press the red valve located at the top of the APAR tube for the use of the APAR tube. Make sure the powder or white smoke comes out of the tube as an indication that APAR is functioning properly. Direct the spray to a light fire source to help extinguish the fire in an emergency condition. Raditio Hutomo After Sales Director of PT Neta Auto Indonesia Raditio Hutomo, said the use of the APAR tube on this vehicle was intended specifically in emergency or emergency conditions, such as the emergence of excess heat, sparks, or mild flames in the vehicle." However, the use of APAR is only an act of initial handling. Consumers are still advised to immediately contact firefighters or local authorities so that handling can be carried out quickly, safely, and thoroughly, "he said, in an official statement received, Thursday, July 10.