Spellman SPX Series, Manual

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SPX X-ray
Industrial Imaging System
Page 7 of 44 SPX Series System Manual
118173-001 Rev. D
Safety Summary
When properly installed, maintained and operated,
x-ray equipment can be used effectively and safely. If
any component of the unit is incorrectly installed,
operated by unqualified personnel, or the maintenance
schedule has been neglected, it is a potentially
dangerous apparatus.
Before operating or performing any maintenance on the
SPX series, the user MUST have a thorough
understanding of x-ray machinery, generation, high
voltage potential and x-ray control. The user MUST
understand all hazards associated with x-ray
generation.
Read this “Safety Summary” completely and thoroughly
to understand the contents. Read all of the safety
warnings, cautions and notes throughout the manual
prior to commencing any operating or maintenance
procedures.
All operators and technicians MUST adhere to the
following safety practices.

Read and understand the x-ray protection
warning published in the beginning of this
manual.

Read this manual in its entirety before
operation or maintenance is performed.

Understand all the procedures before
operating the unit.

Read thoroughly and understand completely
all NOTE, CAUTION and WARNING
statements before beginning operation or
maintenance procedures.
Use the following summary as a checklist to assure
comprehension of the safety indicators.
NOTE:
An essential operating procedure, condition or
statement, must be observed to ensure proper
understanding and operating of the system.
! CAUTION !
An operating or maintenance
procedure, practice, condition, or
statement, which, if not strictly
observed, could result in damage to,
or destruction of equipment.
! WARNING !
An operating or maintenance
procedure, practice, condition,
or statement, which, if not
strictly observed, could result in
injury to or death of personnel.