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Product-Related Safety Precautions
Radiosonde RS41 has been tested for safety and approved as shipped
from the factory. Note the following precautions:
WARNING
Conduct soundings in a safe environment and in accordance with all
applicable restrictions and regulations.
WARNING
Do not use the radiosonde in an area with power lines or other
obstructions overhead. Make sure that you check the area for such
obstructions before using the radiosonde.
WARNING
Do not use the radiosonde without consultation and cooperation with
local and other applicable aviation authorities.
WARNING
Do not modify the unit in any way, except as instructed in the manual.
WARNING
Do not use the radiosonde for any purpose other than for soundings.
WARNING
The chemicals involved in an ozone sounding can be harmful, and
must be handled with proper care. To ensure your working safety, take
all the necessary precautions before beginning the preparations for a
flight. Read the sensor manuals carefully. Follow the local laboratory
work practices, regulations, and waste management guidelines. Use
disposable gloves to avoid dust and other contaminants. The gloves
must be lint-free and made of artificial fabric or plastic. RSA411
Ozone Interface Kit does not include gloves.
