Hitachi OE700 Series, Operating Manual

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2 Intended use and misuse
2 Intended use and misuse
The stationary optical emission spectrometer (OES) is exclusively intended for
qualitative and quantitative element analysis of alloys.
The instrument may only be used in dry rooms.
The instrument may only be operated with the protective covers installed.
The intended use also includes
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the observance of all information and regulations in the operating manual,
• the observance of the software manual,
• the observance of the technical data and
• the adherence to the periods for inspection and maintenance work prescribed or
contained in this operating manual.
Misuse
The instrument must not be subjected to heavy shocks or vibrations causing the internal
shock indicator to trigger. Damage resulting thereof will void any warranty.
The use in potentially explosive atmospheres is not permitted.
The employment of insufficiently qualified personnel is regarded as misuse.
Measurements without correctly positioned samples is regarded as misuse.
Measurements without a screwed-in spacer are regarded as misuse.
Unauthorised structural modifications, attachments to or conversions of the instrument,
modifications of and interference with the instrument program as well as unauthorised
updates of the operating system and the software are prohibited. Improper interference
with the instrument or the software by the customer will void any warranty.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage resulting from misuse.