Synrad FH FLYER, Operator'S Manual

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SYNRAD FH Series Flyer Operator’s Manual Version 3.4
Maintenance
The Maintenance section includes subsections:
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Daily inspections
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Storage/shipping
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Lens mount removal/replacement
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Cleaning optics
Daily inspections
Perform the following steps daily to keep your FH Flyer marking head in optimum operating condition.
Except for the procedures described below, no other service is required or should be attempted.
1 Shut off power to the laser and FH Flyer head. Close the laser’s shutter if it is equipped with one.
2 Visually inspect exterior surfaces of optical components for contamination. If required, follow the
cleaning instructions below.
Danger
serious
personal
injury
Ensure that DC power to the laser is turned off and locked out before
inspecting optical components in the beam path. Invisible CO
2
laser
radiation is emitted from the laser. Corneal damage or blindness may
result from exposure to laser radiation.
3 Visually inspect the exterior of the marking head housing to ensure that all warning labels are
present. Refer to Label locations in the Laser Safety chapter for label types and locations.
4 When cooling FH Flyer using an externally-mounted fan or ducted ventilation system, check the
fan, Flyer’s finned heatsink, and/or ductwork for dirt or debris build-up and clean as required.
Caution
possible
personal
injury
A risk of exposure to toxic elements, like zinc selenide, may result
when certain optical or beam delivery components are damaged. In
the event of damage to laser, marking head, or beam delivery optics,
contact SYNRAD, Inc. or the optics manufacturer for handling
instructions.