BR1 User Manual
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M-BR1-001-01
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SAFETY INFORMATION
To avoid situations that could result in serious injuries or death, always observe the following precautions.
The safety instructions must be observed whenever the unit is operated, serviced, or repaired. Failure to
comply with any of these instructions or with any precaution or warning contained in the user manual is
in direct violation of the standards of design, manufacturing, and intended use of the unit. JGR Optics Inc.
assumes no liability for the custome
r’s failure to comply with any of these safet
y requirements.
Safety Markings on the Unit
See Table 1 for symbols and messages that can be marked on the unit. Observe all safety instructions that
are associated with a symbol.
Table 1: Safety symbols
Laser radiation may be present. Refer to the user manual for instructions on handling
and operating the unit safely. Avoid looking into any ports near which this symbol
appears.
Frame or chassis terminal for electrical grounding within the unit.
Protective conductor terminal for electrical grounding to the earth.
WARNING
Procedure can result in serious injury or loss of life if not carried out in proper
compliance with all safety instructions. Ensure that all conditions necessary for safe
handling and operation are met before proceeding.
CAUTION
Procedure can result in serious damage to or destruction of the unit if not carried out
in compliance with all instructions for proper use. Ensure that all conditions necessary
for safe handling and operation are met before proceeding.
Classification
The BR1 consists of an exposed metal chassis that is connected directly to earth via a power cord and is
therefore classified as a Class 1 instrument.
The laser (or lasers) contained in the BR1 is (are) Class 1 laser(s) as specified under the laser classification
of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH).
