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Safety
SAFETY FIRST!
The Rx is a complex piece of equipment that contains various safety hazards. Some of these
hazards include, but are not limited to:
Do not service machine while it is plugged in.
Service work should only be conducted by
properly trained technicians.
UV-light is used to cure the coating on the
lens. Exposure to this light can damage the
eyes.
Rear panels and top deck may be hot due to
UV light source.
Personal protection equipment should be worn
at all times when operating or maintaining this
equipment. Several chemicals may be used
that should not come in contact with skin,
eyes, etc. Refer to all SDS sheets for clear
instructions.
WARNING!
High pressure water wash
Water is sprayed at high pressure to provide a
thorough cleaning of the lens. This water jet
could cause injury if directed on skin.
WARNING!
Air jet drying
Compressed air is blown at the lens surface to
dry it after being washed. This compressed air
could entrain particles and cause damage to
the eyes.
WARNING!
Moving components
The machine contains several moving
components that could cause pinch points.
WARNING!
Chemicals
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The chemicals used can cause skin and eye
irritation and damage clothing. Protective
gloves and safety glasses should be worn
when operating this equipment.
Because of these issues, it is important that only trained and qualified technicians operate and
work on these machines. When doing so, in addition to following the guidelines in this manual,
appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn. The PPE may include, but is
not limited to gloves, safety glasses, protective gown/coat.
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All Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for Ultra Optics coatings are available by visiting our website at www.ultraoptics.com