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2.1 Meaning of Symbols
The following symbols for dangers are used in this instruction manual.
2.2 Availability of Safety Information
The instruction manual should be kept in proximity to where the instrument
operates and should be visible and accessible at any time of operation.
In addition to the information contained in the instruction manual, general
and local regulations for accident prevention and environmental protection
shall be kept available and observed. Always ensure all guidelines in respect
of safety and dangers on the instrument are in readable condition.
In case of danger the instrument has to be switched off by means of the on /
off switch at the left back side of the instrument or by unplugging the mains
power, then the danger should be eliminated.
2.3 Dangers from Electrical Energy
• Work on the electrical supply may only be done by a qualified electrician.
• The electrical equipment of the instrument must be checked regularly.
Loose connections and cables damaged by heat must be corrected
immediately.
• Always make sure the instrument’s power is turned off while adjusting any
electrical component.
Make sure that no paint or other liquids are spilled on the
electronics
2.4 Modifications to the Equipment
• Any modifications or additions or alterations to the instrument may solely
be made with permission from the manufacturer otherwise the warranty
will be void.
• Instruments which are not in fault-free condition must immediately be
switched off
• Only use replacement parts from the original supplier. Parts used from
other sources aren’t guaranteed to take the loading and meet the safety
requirements.
Possible immediate
danger to the life or
health of personnel.
If this guideline is not noted
it can lead to severe danger
to health, up to fatal injury.
A dangerous situation
could be caused.
Non observance of this
guideline can lead to injury
or to damage to equipment.
Special tips and
particular information.
Guidelines to make optimal
use of the instrument.
2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
