
Safety advice
LDS70A User Manual
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ASTECH GmbH
Protection degree: In accordance with the
Protection Degree IP 67
,
the LDS70A is protected against jet water and dust, and against
short submersion into water.
When operating the device under extreme outdoor environmental
conditions, the use of additional weather protection is
recommended (e.g. a cover plate with a short distance to the
LDS70A). Rapid temperature changes can lead to humidity entering
the device.
The device is
not shatter-proof
. Do not let the device fall onto the
ground, and avoid any shock.
The device is delivered in a solid cardboard box, which is suited for
the transport of the device.
The device may
not be used in explosive environments
; otherwise
there is the danger of damage to the LDS70A and the surrounding
equipment, and of injuries of the user.
2.2
Advice for operating device
The LDS70A should not be put into operation when optical parts
are fogged or dirty. The optical components of the equipment
should not be touched with bare hands!
Dust and dirt are removed from the optical components with
extreme caution! Cleaning with solvents or mechanical means is
not allowed.
The device must be protected against overheating. The device will
not be switched off automatically when the operating
temperatures are exceeded. The persisting overheating of the
device will lead to a reduced lifetime of the laser diode.
The device must be protected from impact.
The device must be protected from extreme temperature
fluctuations. When extreme temperature fluctuations are occurring
use additional protection housing.