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15180-101 Rev. F
15180-101 Rev. F
Warnings and Cautions
Reichert Technologies (Reichert) is not responsible for the safety and reliability of this instrument when:
•
Assembly, disassembly, repair or modification is made by unauthorized dealers or persons.
• Instrument is not used in accordance with this User’s Guide.
WARNING: AN INSTRUCTION THAT DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING:
DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE UV MEASUREMENT LENS AS IT MAY CAUSE
PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE.
WARNING:
UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAW REQUIRE THAT THIS DEVICE BE PURCHASED ONLY BY A
PHYSICIAN OR A PERSON ACTING ON BEHALF OF A PHYSICIAN.
WARNING:
THIS INSTRUMENT SHOULD BE USED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS
OUTLINED IN THIS USER’S GUIDE. THE SAFETY OF THE OPERATOR AND THE PERFORMANCE OF
THE INSTRUMENT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED IF USED IN A MANNER NOT SPECIFIED BY REICHERT
TECHNOLOGIES.
WARNING:
DO NOT REPAIR OR SERVICE THIS INSTRUMENT WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION FROM
THE MANUFACTURER. ANY REPAIR OR SERVICE TO THIS INSTRUMENT MUST BE PERFORMED BY
EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL OR DEALERS WHO ARE TRAINED BY REICHERT OR SERIOUS INJURY TO
THE OPERATOR MAY OCCUR.
WARNING:
MODIFICATIONS TO THIS INSTRUMENT ARE NOT ALLOWED. ANY MODIFICATION TO THIS
UNIT MUST BE AUTHORIZED BY REICHERT OR SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR MAY OCCUR.
WARNING:
IF THIS INSTRUMENT IS MODIFIED, APPROPRIATE INSPECTION AND TESTING MUST BE
CONDUCTED TO ENSURE CONTINUED SAFE USE OF THIS INSTRUMENT.
WARNING:
THE INTERNAL CIRCUITRY OF THE INSTRUMENT CONTAINS ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE
SENSITIVE DEVICES (ESDS) THAT MAY BE SENSITIVE TO STATIC CHARGES PRODUCED BY THE
HUMAN BODY. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVERS WITHOUT TAKING PROPER PRECAUTIONS.
WARNING:
TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, THIS EQUIPMENT MUST ONLY BE CONNECTED TO A
SUPPLY MAINS WITH PROTECTIVE EARTH OR DAMAGE TO THIS INSTRUMENT AND/OR INJURY TO THE
OPERATOR MAY OCCUR.
WARNING:
ENSURE THAT THE VOLTAGE APPLIED TO THE UNIT IS THE SAME AS THE VOLTAGE THAT IS
INDICATED ON THE DATA PLATE OR DAMAGE TO THE UNIT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING:
THE INSTRUMENT MUST BE PLUGGED INTO AN OUTLET WITH AN EARTH GROUND. DO
NOT REMOVE OR DEFEAT THE EARTH GROUND CONNECTION ON POWER INPUT CONNECTOR OR THE
UNIT’S POWER CORD OF THIS INSTRUMENT OR DAMAGE TO IT AND/OR INJURY TO THE OPERATOR
MAY OCCUR.
WARNING:
THE EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM SHOULD NOT BE USED ADJACENT TO OR STACKED WITH
OTHER EQUIPMENT AND THAT IF ADJACENT OR STACKED USE IS NECESSARY, THE EQUIPMENT OR
SYSTEM SHOULD BE OBSERVED TO VERIFY NORMAL OPERATION IN THE CONFIGURATION IN WHICH
IT WILL BE USED.
WARNING:
THIS INSTRUMENT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE
ANESTHETIC MIXTURES, SUCH AS OXYGEN OR NITROUS OXIDE.
WARNING:
THE USE OF ACCESSORIES OR CABLES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED, WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF THOSE SOLD BY THE MANUFACTURER AS REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR THE INTERNAL
COMPONENTS, MAY RESULT IN INCREASED EMISSIONS OR DECREASED IMMUNITY OF THE
EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM.
