SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHAPTER 1
1 Safety Instructions
1.1 General Safety Instructions
a ) Read the safety instructions and the operating instructions
first.
b ) Pay attention to all the safety warnings.
c ) Keep the device away from water or high moisture areas.
d ) Keep the device away from dust, sand and dirt.
e ) Always ensure there is sufficient ventilation.
f ) Do not put the device anywhere near sources of heat.
g ) Connect the device only to the power source indicated in the
operating instructions or on the device.
h ) Clean the device only according to the manufacturer’s rec-
ommendations.
i ) If the device is not in use, remove the mains plug from the
socket.
j ) Ensure that no liquids or other foreign bodies can find their
way inside the device.
k ) The device should only be repaired by qualified personnel.
1.2 Special Safety Instructions
The PAM-2500 is a highly sensitive instrument which should be only
used for research purposes, as specified in this manual. Follow the
instructions of this manual in order to avoid potential harm to the
user and damage to the instrument.
The PAM-2500 can emit very strong light! In order to avoid harm to
your eyes, never look directly at the fiberoptics end, or at open light
ports at the front side of the control unit.
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