BIRD TERMALINE 8745 Series, Instruction Book

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Warning Statements
The following safety warnings appear in the text where there is danger to operat-
ing and maintenance personnel, and are repeated here for emphasis.
On page 7 and 9.
On page 10.
On page 14.
Caution Statements
The following equipment cautions appear in the text and are repeated here for
emphasis.
On page 7.
This symbol indicates that a shock hazard exists if the precau-
tions in the instruction manual are not followed.
The caution symbol appears on the equipment indicating there
is important information in the instruction manual regarding
that particular area.
This symbol indicates that the unit radiates heat and should not
be touched while hot.
This symbol appears on the equipment and indicates the
requirement for separate collection of discarded electrical and
electronic equipment in accordance with the European Union
Directive 2002/96/EC.
WARNING
Never attempt to disconnect the equipment from the transmission line while RF
power is being applied. Leaking RF energy is a potential health hazard.
WARNING
Never attempt to connect or disconnect RF equipment from the transmission
line while RF power is being applied. Leaking RF energy is a potential health
hazard.
WARNING
The resistor used in this load consists of a resistive film on a special substrate.
If the substrate is broken, there will probably be sharp pieces or splinters
inside the load housing. Caution should be exercised to avoid possible injury.
CAUTION
DO NOT disconnect the water flow switch leads from the control assembly. Any
operation of the load without a properly functioning cooling system will cause
almost immediate destruction of the resistor element.