ML-x17 DATA LOGGER MANUAL
Manufacturers of low power instruments
page 128
7
Safety
Don’t work on the wiring of the data logger when powered from an external supply.
7.1 Power supply
The data logger is protected against reversed polarity of the battery power. The mains power supply is
protected by a 4AT fuse type TR5.
7.2 ESD
The data logger is equipped with an ESD (Electronic Static Discharge) protection on all “outside world”
leads. i.e. comports and analog inputs etc. Though it is designed to withstand a certain amount of electrical
discharge (human body model) it is strongly advised to take precautions while operating or servicing the
data logger.
8
Environment and disposal
The data logger is manufactured in compliance with the RoHS directive (Reduction of Hazardous
Substances) EU directive 2002/95/EC, which means in popular terms that the product is “lead-free”.
When the data logger is taken out of service, dispose the data logger in accordance to the local regulations
at the time the product is disposed.
Regulations for disposal of batteries may be different. Remove the batteries and dispose them in
accordance to the local regulations for batteries.
9
Transport and Storage
The following requirements are applicable for transport and storage of the data logger.
Storage:
Humidity
< 95% (Non condensing)
Temp
10 .. 30 °C
Transport:
Humidity
< 95% (Non condensing)
Temp
10 .. 30 °C
If the data logger is delivered in its standard protecting enclosure, it is strongly recommended to use this
case for all transportation, until the final location of operation. This enclosure is especially designed to
protect the data logger from being damaged.
