Cognex 32T-CXP, Manual

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Laser Safety Warnings
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Block unused beams.
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Switch off the laser when not in use.
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Avoid direct eye exposure to laser radiation.
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Prevent intrabeam viewing of the laser.
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Keep the laser plane horizontal or pointing downwards.
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Do not place optical components (mirrors) into the beam.
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Design test fixtures in such a way to prevent unintentional viewing of the
beams.
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Report any issues that may have an impact on laser safety to your
supervisor or the Laser Safety Officer.
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Consciously close your eyes or turn away from if the laser impinges on the
eye. DO NOT SUPPRESS YOUR BLINK REFLEX.
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Do not view directly with optical instruments (magnifying or telescopic) or
direct laser beam into an area where such instruments are likely to be used.
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Cognex recommends the usage of protective eyewear with specs
equivalent to Newport Laser Safety Glasses (P/N: G30103).
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Avoid the use of highly reflective material, or try to angle the part to prevent
unintentional viewing of the reflection.
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