AquaLab 1 INTRODUCTION
1.5 General Safety Information
Please read through this documentation carefully before putting the
instrument into operation. The documentation contains information
and warnings which the user must follow in order to ensure safe op-
eration. This instrument may only be operated in accordance with
the specifications in this documentation.
This instrument has left the factory in a flawless state in terms of
technical and electrical safety. To maintain this state and ensure
non-hazardous operation of the instrument, the following instruc-
tions must be observed carefully.
1. Only personnel qualified by Decagon Devices are authorized
to carry out service work on the electrical components. When
work is required a Certificate of Calibration will be issued upon
completion of the work.
2. Never remove the housing of the instrument. The instrument
could be damaged by this. There is also a risk of serious injury
if the live components are touched. There are no parts inside
the housing which can be serviced or replaced by the user.
3. An incorrect main power voltage can damage the instrument.
Only operate this instrument with a main power voltage spec-
ified for it (see rear label).
4. This product is grounded through the grounding conductor of
the power cord. To avoid electric shock, the grounding conduc-
tor must be connected to earth ground.
5. Should a fuse need to be replaced. Use only the fuse type and
rating specified for this instrument.
6. If the instrument is used in a manner not specified by the man-
ufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be
impaired.
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