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MAINTENANCE
SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE
THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE THE CAMERA. DAMAGE CAUSED BY
UNAUTHORISED MAINTENANCE OR PROCEDURES WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY.
5.1 C
leaning
and
d
eContamination
The most critical aspect of maintenance by the user is to ensure that the system is in a clean environment that is suitable
for sensitive electro-optical equipment. The laboratory should be free of dust, fumes and other materials that could
affect the system.
•
To clean the product, turn off power to the camera and only use a damp, lint-free cloth on the external surfaces.
Do not wet the connectors.
•
Use water only- do not use solvents, cleaning agents, or aerosols.
5.2 R
egulaR
C
HeCks
•
The state of the product should be checked regularly, especially the integrity of the External Power Supply and
the mains cable.
•
Do not use equipment that is damaged
5.3 a
nnual
e
leCtRiCal
s
afety
C
HeCks
•
It is advisable to check the integrity of the insulation and protective earth of the AC/DC converter on an annual
basis, e.g. U.K. PAT testing
•
Do not use equipment that is damaged
5.4 f
use
R
eplaCement
In the U.K, Ireland and some other countries, the supplied mains cable has a BS 1363 (or Type G) plug that includes an
integrated fuse. Only replace with fuse of the same type and rating for continued protection. The characteristics of a
replacement fuse are as follows:
•
Rated Current
: 5 A
•
Rated Voltage
: 240 VAC
•
Size
: ¼ × 1” (6.3 × 25.4 mm) cartridge
•
Type
: BS 1362
