Polytec OFV-3001, User Manual

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3-2
3 First Steps
3.2 Unpacking and Inspection
The vibrometer consists of the following components:
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controller OFV-3001
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sensor head OFV-303/-353 or OFV-511/-512
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connecting cable from the controller to the sensor head (length 5 m)
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earthed mains cable
Please pay attention to the following steps when unpacking:
1. After unpacking, check all components for external damage (scratches,
loose screws, damaged lens etc.).
2. Check the packaging for signs of unsuitable handling during transport.
3. In the case of a wrong delivery, damage or missing parts, inform your local
Polytec representative immediately and give them the serial number of the
sensor head and the controller. The identification labels can be found on
the back of the instruments and also on the inside cover of this manual.
4. Carefully retain the original packaging in case you have to return the
instrument.
5. Install the vibrometer and carry out a first functional test as described in
section 3.4.1 (sensor head OFV-303/-353) or section 3.4.2 (sensor head
OFV-511/-512).
Caution !
Protect the unpacked sensor head from hard jolts as these can lead to misalignment of the
interferometer !
Caution !
Handle the front lens of the sensor head with great care ! Dirt may only be removed very
carefully with a soft, dry cloth, an optics brush and bellow !