Safety and regulatory information
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HMP Series
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Safety and regulatory information
The product documentation helps you use the product safely and efficiently. Fol-
low the instructions provided here and in the following chapters.
Intended use
The products of the R&S
HMP series provide adjustable DC voltage, current and
power for electrical loads. They are designed for industrial use, e.g. production
testing, maintenance and engineering labs.
Observe the operating conditions and performance limits stated in the data sheet.
Target audience
Only connect, set up and use a power supply if you are an electrically skilled per-
son. Such persons have the education and experience needed to recognize risks
and avoid hazards of working with electricity.
This document provides information throughout the life cycle of the product, for
installers, operators, technicians, maintenance and service personnel.
Follow the safety instructions provided in
Chapter 1.1, "Safety instructions"
on page 6 and the additional information provided during setup or operation
procedures.
Where do I find safety information?
Safety information is part of the product documentation. It warns you of potential
dangers and gives instructions on how to prevent personal injury or damage
caused by dangerous situations. Safety information is provided as follows:
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In
Chapter 1.1, "Safety instructions"
on page 6. The same information is
provided in many languages as printed "Safety Instructions". The printed
"Safety Instructions" are delivered with the product.
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Throughout the documentation, safety instructions are provided when you
need to take care during setup or operation.