Chapter 2: Laser Safety
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Patara I and II Laser User Manual
Set up shields to prevent reflected beams from escaping the laser operation
area.
View an infrared laser beam with a protected image converter at an oblique
angle reflecting from a diffuse surface.
Ensure that all electrical connections are made in a safe manner.
Position equipment so that electrical connections are shielded from accidental
touch.
Do not smoke, eat, or drink in laser areas.
Avoid leaving an operating laser unattended.
Center for Devices and Radiological Health Compliance
This laser product complies with Title 21 of the U.S. Code of Federal
Regulations, Chapter 1, Subchapter J, Part 1040.10 and 1040.11, as applicable. To
maintain compliance with these regulations, once a year or whenever the product
has been subject to adverse environmental conditions (e.g. fire, flood, mechanical
shock, spilled solvent), verify that the radiation controls are functioning properly
(see
Figure 2-1
). All warning labels should remain fully attached.