FLIR E70353, Nstallation & Operation Instructions

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Chapter 1: Important information
Warning: Product installation and operation
• This product must be installed and operated in accordance with the
instructions provided. Failure to do so could result in personal injury,
damage to your vessel and/or poor product performance.
• Certified installation by an approved installer is recommended. A
certified installation qualifies for enhanced product warranty benefits.
Contact your dealer for further details, and refer to the separate
warranty document packed with your product.
Warning: Corrosion
To avoid accelerated galvanic corrosion of the product, ensure that a
non-metallic isolation mount is used when fitting the product directly to
large stainless steel platforms/mounts, or directly to steel construction
vessels.
Warning: Potential ignition source
This product is NOT approved for use in hazardous/flammable
atmospheres. Do NOT install in a hazardous/flammable atmosphere
(such as in an engine room or near fuel tanks).
Warning: Product grounding
Before applying power to this product, ensure it has been correctly
grounded, in accordance with the instructions provided.
Warning: Positive ground systems
Do not connect this unit to a system which has positive grounding.
Warning: Power supply voltage
Connecting this product to a voltage supply greater than the specified
maximum rating may cause permanent damage to the unit. Refer to
the
Technical specification section for voltage rating.
Warning: Switch off power supply
Ensure the vessel’s power supply is switched OFF before starting to
install this product. Do NOT connect or disconnect equipment with the
power switched on, unless instructed in this document.
Warning: Entrapment hazard
This product features moving parts that provide a potential entrapment
hazard. Keep clear of moving parts at all times.
Warning: Ensure safe navigation
This product is intended only as an aid to navigation and must never
be used in preference to sound navigational judgment. Only official
government charts and notices to mariners contain all the current
information needed for safe navigation, and the captain is responsible
for their prudent use. It is the user’s responsibility to use official
government charts, notices to mariners, caution and proper navigational
skill when operating this or any other
FLIR product.
Important information
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