Novomatics Operation Manual
AlphaTackPlus
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3.
Getting Started
3.1.
Safety Precautions
Read this note before the instrument will be taken into operation!
Before connecting the AlphaTackPlus instrument the power supply:
Ensure that the MAINS switch at the rear panel is in off position.
Ensure that the power voltage of your mains socket corresponds with the power
voltage of the instrument.
Ensure that the power cable plug is connected only to a power socket that has
a protective earth contact. This applies equally, if an extension cable is used:
the cable must contain an earth conductor!
To effect grounding of the instrument case, the power plug must be inserted
before connections are made to a computer and balance. The power plug must
remain connected until all other units have been connected or disconnected.
Any interruption of the ground connection (inside or outside the instrument) is
prohibited.
The instrument must be disconnected from all voltage sources before it is
opened for any adjustment, replacement or repair. The manufacturer does not
take any responsibility for any adjustments, maintenance by the user. Consult
NOVOMATICS
, if repairs are necessary.
Whenever it is likely that the safety of the instrument has been impaired, it should be
made inoperative and secured against any unintended operation. Safety could be
impaired if:
Any case or cable shows visible damage.
The instrument fails to perform the intended operation.
It has been subjected to prolong under unfavorable storage conditions.
It has been subjected to severe transport stress.
When the instrument will be taken into operation or during operation:
Don't touch the rollers; touching the rollers may lead to injuries of skin or hair.
Protect your hairs by a hairnet or something similar, if your head may be
located near to the rotating rollers. Unprotected hairs or hairs may lead to
injuries of the head if the instrument is not switched off immediately.
Use glasses to protect your eyes when the sample under test will be observed,
as ink particles may lead to injuries of the eyes.
