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Patara I and II Laser User Manual
About This Manual
This manual describes the installation, operation, and service of the Patara Laser
System with the eDrive Nitro Laser Controller. The manual consists of the
following chapters:
Chapter 1: Introduction
provides a theory of laser operation and a description
of the Patara laser.
Chapter 2: Laser Safety
describes proper safety procedures that should be
understood before operating the Patara laser.
Chapter 3: System Details
provides information about components of a laser
system and proper environmental conditions for operation.
Chapter 4: Installation and Operation
discusses how to unpack, setup, and
powering on the system for the first time.
Chapter 5: Maintenance
provides information on proper maintenance of the
laser system.
Chapter 6: Customer Service
provides resources to help fix problems with the
Patara laser.
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting
provides possible solutions to the most
commonly reported issues with the Patara laser.
Appendix A: Customer Service
provides information to expedite any service
request before contacting Northrop Grumman.
Appendix B: System International Units
identifies commonly used units of
measurement found in this manual.
Appendix C: Acronyms
provides a list of commonly used abbreviations and
their descriptions used throughout this manual.
Index
provides page references for subjects within the manual.
