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Safety
Summary
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of
operation, service, and repair of this instrument. Failure to comply with these
precautions or with specific WARNINGS elsewhere in this manual may impair
the protection provided by the equipment. In addition it violates safety standards
of design, manufacture, and intended use of the instrument.
The Agilent
Technologies assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these
requirements.
NOTE: Agilent Technologies 83236B complies with INSTALLATION CATEGORY II and
POLLUTION DEGREE 2 in IEC1010-1. Agilent 83236B is an INDOOR USE product.
NOTE: LEDs in the Agilent 83236B are Class 1 in accordance with IEC 825-1.
CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT
Ground the Instrument
To avoid electric shock hazard, the instrument chassis and cabinet must be
connected to a safety earth ground by the supplied power cable with earth blade.
DO NOT Operate In An Explosive Atmosphere
Do not operate the instrument in the presence of flammable gasses or fumes.
Operation of any electrical instrument in such an environment constitutes a
definite safety hazard.
Keep Away From Live Circuits
Operating personnel must not remove instrument covers. Component replacement
and internal adjustments must be made by qualified maintenance personnel. Do
not replace components with the power cable connected. Under certain
conditions, dangerous voltages may exist even with the power cable removed. To
avoid injuries, always disconnect power and discharge circuits before touching
them.
DO NOT Service Or Adjust Alone
Do not attempt internal service or adjustment unless another person, capable of
rendering first aid and resuscitation, is present.