MS-500-OM-E Rev C
ISSUED: June, 2009
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SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
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Before using this product, ensure that its operating environment will be maintained within these
parameters:
Temperature: 5 to 40
o
C
Humidity: Maximum relative humidity 80 % (non-
condensing) for temperatures up to 31
o
C
decreasing linearly to 50 % relative
humidity at 40
o
C
Altitude: Up to 2,000 m
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury or damage to the MS-500 or any equipment connected to it, review and
comply with the following safety precautions.
Use only as intended.
Use of the MS-500 and/or the equipment it is connected to in a
manner other than specified may impair the protection mechanisms.
Connect and disconnect properly
. Avoid damage to cables thru excessive bending.
Do not use in wet/damp or explosive atmospheres.
For indoor use only.
The MS-500 is intended for indoor use and should be operated in a
clean, dry, environment.
Do not operate with suspected failures.
Do not use MS-500 if any part is damaged. All
maintenance should be referred to qualified service personnel.
Keep product surfaces clean and dry.
Cleaning
The outside of the MS-500 hardware should be cleaned with a soft cloth dampened with either
deionized / distilled water or isopropyl alcohol. Allow the surface to dry completely before
returning the instrument to service.
Use and Maintenance
The MS-500 is a high quality, precision instrument. To maintain accuracy and signal fidelity,
mechanical shock should be avoided, as well as damage to the cables through excessive
bending. All maintenance and component replacement should be referred to qualified personnel.