Thermo Finnigan SpectraSYSTEM UV6000LP, Reference Manual

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January 2004 Thermo Electron ix
Safety and EMC
Information
In accordance with our commitment to customer service and safety,
these instruments have satisfied the requirements for the FCC and the
European CE Mark including the Low Voltage Directive.
Designed, manufactured and tested in an ISO9001 Registered facility,
this instrument has been shipped to you from our manufacturing
facility in a safe condition.
CAUTION! This instrument must be used as described in this
manual. Any use of this instrument in a manner other than described
here may result in instrument damage and/or operator injury.
IDENTIFYING SAFETY
INFORMATION
This reference manual contains precautionary statements that can
prevent personal injury, instrument damage, and loss of data if
properly followed. All statements of this nature are called to your
attention through the use of bold type and the following icons:
CAUTION! HOT
SURFACE!
HIGH
VOLTAGE!
Every instrument has specific hazards, so be sure to read and comply
with the following precautions. They will help ensure the safe, long-
term use of your system.
1. Before plugging in any of the instrument modules or turning on
the power, always make sure that the voltage and fuses are set
appropriately for your local line voltage.
2. Only use fuses of the type and current rating specified. Do not
use repaired fuses and do not short-circuit the fuse holder.
3. The supplied power cord must be inserted into a power outlet
with a protective earth contact (ground). When using an
extension cord, make sure that the cord also has an earth
contact.
4. Do not change the external or internal grounding connections.
Tampering with or disconnecting these connections could
endanger you and/or damage the system.