Safety and legislation
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Prosilica GX Technical Manual V2.3.1
General safety notes
Avoid damage to the camera by ESD
Inadequate protection of the camera from ESD can damage the camera
permanently. Read the safety instructions and ESD warnings in the
GigE
Installation Manual
.
Do not operate the camera beyond the environmental specifications
See environmental specifications limits in the
Specifications
chapter of this
document. Special care must be taken to maintain a reasonable operating
temperature. If the camera is operated in temperatures higher than the specified
range, the camera should be mounted on a heat sink.
Verify all external connections
Verify all external connections in terms of voltage levels, power requirements,
voltage polarity, and signal integrity prior to powering the device.
Do not disassemble the camera housing
This camera contains sensitive internal components. The warranty is void if the
camera is disassembled.
Keep shipping material
Poor packaging of the product may cause damage during shipping.
Cleaning optical components
This product can be damaged by some volatile cleaning agents. Avoid cleaning the
image sensor unless absolutely necessary. See instructions on optics cleaning in
this document.
Allied Vision can clean your camera as a service for you, if necessary. For more
information, contact Allied Vision support.