EasyManua.ls Logo

Furuno 1815 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Radio Frequency Radiation Hazard; Do not open the equipment; Handling Water and Fire Hazards

Furuno 1815
148 pages
Print Icon
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
Loading...
ii
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Indicates a condition that can cause death or serious
injury if not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a condition that can cause minor or moderate
injury if not avoided.
Warning, Caution
Mandatory Action
Prohibitive Action
Read these safety instructions before you operate or install the equipment.
WARNING
Radio Frequency Radiation Hazard
The radar antenna sends the electromagnetic
radio frequency (RF) energy. This energy can
be dangerous to you, especially your eyes.
Do not look at the radiator or near the
antenna when the antenna is rotating.
The distances at which RF radiation levels of
100 W/m
2
, 50 W/m
2
and 10 W/m
2
exist are
shown in the table.
Note: If the antenna unit is installed at a
close distance in front of the wheel house,
prevent the transmission in that area to
protect passengers and crew from microwave
radiation. Set the [Sector Blanks] in the
[System] menu.
Distance to
100 W/m
2
point
Distance to
50 W/m
2
point
Distance to
10 W/m
2
point
Worst case 1.1 m
Standard
Steering
Display unit
0.45 m
0.30 m
CAUTIONCAUTION
M1815 Antenna unit
1.70 m
1.05 m
Unit
Observe the following compass safe distances to
prevent deviation of a magnetic compass.
WARNING
Do not open the equipment.
The equipment uses high voltage that
can cause electrical shock. Refer any
repair work to a qualified technician.
Before turning on the radar, be sure
no one is near the antenna.
Prevent the potential risk of being
struck by the rotating antenna, which
can result in serious injury or death.
If water leaks into the equipment or
something is dropped into the
equipment, immediately turn off the
power at the switchboard.
Fire or electrical shock can result.
If the equipment is giving off smoke
or fire, immediately turn off the
power at the switchboard.
Fire or electrical shock can result.
Do not disassemble or modify the
equipment.
Fire, electrical shock or serious injury
can result.
Do not place operate the equipment
with wet hands.
Electrical shock can result.

Table of Contents

Related product manuals