
User Guide
Doc# A824D001 v2.0
15-Nov-2018
Page 7 of 28
PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
16 Albert Street, Auburn, MA 01501
Tel: 508-832-3456 Fax: 508-832-0506
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2.5. Warnings and Safety Notices
The following statements apply throughout this user guide. Failure to observe these precautions could result in
serious injury to those performing the procedures and damage to the equipment. This user guide and any
additional instructions included with the stage should be retained for the lifetime of the stage.
To minimize the possibility of electrical shock and bodily injury or death, disconnect all electrical
power prior to making any electrical connections.
To minimize the possibility of electrical shock and bodily injury or death when any electrical circuit
is in use, ensure that no person comes in contact with the circuitry when the stage or controller is
connected to a power source.
To minimize the possibility of bodily injury or death, disconnect all electrical power prior to making
any mechanical adjustments.
To minimize the possibility of bodily injury or death from electric shock in the case of malfunction or
failure of the system, make sure a protective earth conductor is properly connected.
Moving parts of the stage can cause crushing or shearing injuries. All personnel must remain clear
of any moving parts.
Improper use of the equipment can cause damage, shock, injury, or death. Read and understand
this user guide before operating the stage.
If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by
the equipment can be impaired.
Interconnect cables can pose a tripping hazard. Securely mount and position all stage cables to
avoid potential hazards.
Do not expose the equipment to environments or conditions outside the specified range of
operating environments. Operation in conditions other than those specified can cause damage to
the equipment.
The equipment must be mounted securely. Improper mounting can result in injury and damage to
the equipment.
Use care when moving the equipment. Lifting or transporting stages can result in injury.
Use care when moving the equipment. Avoid any shocks, drops or bumps that can cause
scratches, dings, dents, or distortion of the equipment.
3. Unpacking
Carefully unpack the controller, stages, and other components from the shipping packaging. Inspect the contents
for signs of damage. If there is any sign of damage or missing parts, contact PI immediately. Keep all packaging
materials in case the product needs to be returned.