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IMS-MN-LMDA42C_A.pdf
SAFETY INFORMATION
Important Information
Notice
Read these instructions carefully, and look at the equipment to become familiar with the device before
trying to install, operate, service, or maintain it. The following special messages may appear throughout
this documentation or on the equipment to warn of potential hazards or to call attention to information that
clarifies or simplifies a procedure.
The addition of this symbol to a “Danger” or “Warning” safety label or message
indicates that an electrical hazard exists which will result in personal injury if the
instructions are not followed.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert of potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages and labels that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or
death.
DANGER
DANGER
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result
in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
NOTICE
is used to address practices not related to physical injury.
Qualification of Personnel
Electrical equipment should be installed, operated, serviced, and maintained only by qualified
personnel. No responsibility is assumed by Novanta IMS for any consequences arising out of the
use of this material.
A qualified person is one who has skills and knowledge related to the construction and
operation of electro-mechanical equipment and its installation, and has received safety training
to recognize and avoid the hazards involved.
Intended Use
The product may only be used in compliance with all applicable safety regulations and
directives, the specified requirements, and the technical data.
Prior to using the product, perform a risk assessment in view of the planned application. Based
on the results, the appropriate safety measures must be implemented.
Since the product is used as a component in an entire system, ensure the safety of persons by
means of the design of this entire system (e.g., machine design).
Operate the product only with the specified cables and accessories. Use only genuine
accessories and spare parts.
