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Additional information to the operating instructions
1.1 Safety precautions
Please read this users guide carefully before using the device! Trouble
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free
functioning of the device as well as the operational safety can only be guar-
anteed when the safety precautions and the general safety measures de-
scribed in this users guide are considered.
The device should only be used for its intended purpose and according to
its technical specifications. Any other use of the device is not allowed.
Immediately after unpacking and before the device start
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up, the device
should be inspected for any mechanical damages or loose parts. In such
cases, the device should not be used.
Safety can also be impaired if the device is not functioning properly.
If during operation it is suspected that the safety has been impaired, the
device should be switched off and its use by third parties ruled out.
1.2 Hazard clause
The device described in this instruction manual is designed for optical radi-
ation measurements. The device offers no protection against radiation risks
affiliated with the measured objects.
Persons in charge of performing measurements and using the device are
obligated to read and comply with the instructions given in this users guide
before beginning any measurement.
Persons in charge of performing measurements and using the device must
be well informed about accident prevention regulations in their field of work.
Handling the device requires intermittent concentration of the operator on
the device. The device should therefore not be used in surroundings that
might lead to interrupted operator attentiveness. This possible risk must
also be included in the briefing of the device operator.
Through this users guide, Gigahertz
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Optik GmbH as the device manufac-
turer informs the device owner about the possible hazards while using the
device. The owner and the responsible device users confirm the receipt
and approval of this users guide. The owner and operator of the device
have been informed about the diligence required when choosing and brief-
ing the device users and operators.
1.3 Liability
The responsibility for all consequences that might arise from the use of the
measurement device or its accessories lies solely on the user and/or own-
er.
