Safety Notices
Safety Notices
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation of this
instrument. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings or instructions elsewhere
in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the instrument.
ODA Technologies assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these requirements.
General
Do Not Modify the Instrument
In Case of Damage
for service and repair to ensure that safety
Ground the Instrument
specified by the manufacturer. The protective
General
Do not use this product in any manner not
used in a manner not specified in the operation
Do Not Modify the Instrument
features are maintained.
Do not install substitute parts or perform any
unauthorized modification to the product. Return
the product to an ODA Sales and Service Office
features of this product may be impaired if it is
instructions.
In Case of Damage
Instruments that appear damaged or defective
chassis and cover must be connected to an
qualified service personnel.
connected to the ac power mains through
a grounded power cable, with the ground
CAUTION
electrical ground. The instrument must be
Ground the Instrument
This product is a Safety Class 1 instrument
To minimize shock hazard, the instrument
unintended operation until they can be repaired by
(provided with a protective earth terminal).
should be made inoperative and secured against
earth terminal will cause a potential shock
of important data. Do not proceed beyond a
hazard that could result in personal injury.
CAUTION notice until the indicated conditions
wire firmly connected to an electrical ground
A CAUTION notice denotes a hazard. It calls
are fully understood and met.
(safety ground) at the power outlet. Any
attention to an operating procedure, practice, or
interruption of the protective (grounding)
the like that, if not correctly performed or adhered
Before Applying Power
conductor or disconnection of the protective
to, could result in damage to the product or loss
a grounded power cable, with the ground
CAUTION
Verify that all safety precautions are taken.
WARNING
applying power. Note the instrument's
A WARNING notice denotes a hazard. It calls
external markings described under
"Safety Symbols"
or the like that, if not correctly performed or
adhered to, could result in personal injury or
Fuses
death. Do not proceed beyond a WARNING
Make all connections to the unit before
attention to an operating procedure, practice,
are fully understood and met.
Before Applying Power
of flammable gases or fumes.
Do not operate the instrument in the presence
is not customer accessible.
Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere
p
y
The instrument contains an internal fuse, which
notice until the indicated conditions are fully
understood and met.
are aware of the hazards involved should
Only qualified, service-trained personnel who
removing the instrument cover.
the power cable and any external circuits before
remove instrument covers. Always disconnect
Do Not Remove the Instrument Cover
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