The person responsible for the product has the following duties:
•
To understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions
in the User Manual.
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To ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions.
•
To be familiar with local regulations relating to safety and accident preven-
tion.
•
To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the product and the application
becomes unsafe.
•
To ensure that the national laws, regulations and conditions for the opera-
tion of the product are respected.
1.5
Hazards of Use
WARNING
Distraction or loss of attention
During dynamic applications there is a danger of accidents occurring if the user
does not pay attention to the environmental conditions around, for example
obstacles, excavations or traffic.
Precautions:
▶
The person responsible for the product must make all users fully aware of
the existing dangers.
WARNING
Inadequate securing of the working site
This can lead to dangerous situations, for example in traffic, on building sites
and at industrial installations.
Precautions:
▶
Always ensure that the working site is adequately secured.
▶
Adhere to the regulations governing safety, accident prevention and road
traffic.
NOTICE
Dropping, misusing, modifying, storing the product for long periods or
transporting the product
Watch out for erroneous measurement results.
Precautions:
▶
Periodically carry out test measurements, particularly after the product has
been subjected to abnormal use and before and after important measure-
ments.
Person responsible
for the product
Safety Directions
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