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Lucent Technologies - Proprietary
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365-312-879R5.1
Issue 1, August 2006
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EN: Safety guide
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Overview
Purpose
The aim of this safety guide is to provide users of
Metropolis
®
ADM (Universal shelf) and
Metropolis
®
ADM (Compact shelf) systems with the relevant information and safety
guidelines to safeguard against personal injury. Furthermore, the safety guide may be
useful to prevent material damage to the equipment.
The present safety guide
must
be read by the responsible technical personnel before
carrying out relevant work on the system. The valid version of this document must always
be kept close to the equipment.
Potential sources of danger
The system has been developed in line with the present state-of-the-art and fulfils the
current national and international safety requirements. It is provided with a high degree of
operational safety resulting from many years of development experience and continuous
stringent quality checks in our company.
The system is safe in normal operation. There are, however, some potential sources of
danger that cannot be completely eliminated. In particular, these sources of danger arise in
the following circumstances.
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When you open housings or equipment covers.
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When you perform work of any kind within the system, even if the system has been
disconnected from the power supply.
•
When you disconnect optical or electrical connections.
The sources of danger are due to possible contact with any of the following items:
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Live parts.
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Laser light.
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Hot surfaces.
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Sharp edges.