
Safety
R&S
®
ATS1000
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Instructions Handbook 1179.2983.02 ─ 01
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Safety
Products from the Rohde
&
Schwarz group of companies are manufactured in accord-
ance with the highest technical standards. Follow the instructions provided throughout
this handbook. Keep the product documentation nearby and make it available to other
users.
Keep the product documentation nearby and make it available to other users.
Use the chamber only for its intended use and within its performance limits, as descri-
bed in
on page 11 and in the data sheet. Reconfigure or
adjust the chamber only as described in the product documentation. Other modifica-
tions or additions can affect the safety of the product and are not permitted.
For safety reasons, only trained personnel are allowed to handle the chamber. Trained
personnel are familiar with the safety measures and know how to avoid potentially dan-
gerous situations while performing the assigned tasks.
If any part of the chamber is damaged or broken, stop using the chamber. Only service
personnel authorized by Rohde
&
Schwarz are allowed to repair the chamber. Contact
Rohde
&
www.customersupport.rohde-schwarz.com
Potentially Dangerous Situations
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Warning Messages in This Handbook
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2.1
Intended Use
The chamber is intended for radiation testing of electronic components and devices in
industrial, administrative, and laboratory environments; see
on page 35. Use the chamber only for its designated purpose, as
described in this handbook. Observe the operating conditions and performance limits
stated in the data sheet. If you are unsure as to appropriate use, contact
Rohde
&
Schwarz customer support.
2.2
Residual Risks
Despite the inherent safe design measures and the implemented safeguarding and
complementary protective measures, residual risks remain due to the following:
Chamber is heavy
The weight of the chamber without accessories is approximately 350
kg. If the cham-
ber falls on a person, it can cause potentially fatal inury.
Residual Risks