Ametek Dycor Dymaxion Mass Spectrometer, User Manual

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Safety Notes
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTES contained in this manual emphasize critical
instructions as follows:
An operating procedure which, if not strictly observed, may result in personal
injury or environmental contamination.
An operating procedure which, if not strictly observed, may result in damage
to the equipment.
Important information that should not be overlooked.
Electrical Safety
Up to 5 kV may be present in the analyzer housings. Always shut down power source(s)
before performing maintenance or troubleshooting. Only a qualified electrician should
make electrical connections and ground checks.
Any use of the equipment in a manner not specified by the manufacturer may impair the
safety protection originally provided by the equipment.
Dymaxion Electronics and Sensor
Before connecting the 24 VDC power to the electronics, ensure that the elec-
tronics are connected to the sensor. Otherwise, damage to the electronics is
possible.
Always remove 24 VDC power from the Dymaxion electronics before remov-
ing the electronics from the sensor.
Grounding
Instrument grounding is mandatory. Performance specifications and safety protection are
void if instrument is operated from an improperly grounded power source.
Verify ground continuity of all equipment before applying power.
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