HP 16500A - Chapter 3 Additional Information; Cleaning Requirements; The Storage and Shipment Environment.3-1

Additional Information
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This chapter contains additional information about maintaining the HP
16500A/16501A. You learn how to dean the instrument and how to
store, shi p , and tag it for service or repair. This chapter also provides
direction for where you should turn to next to learn how to use the HP
16500A/16501A.
Cleaning
Requirements
When deaning the HP 1650QA or the HP 16501A, use mild soap and
water only. A harsh soap or solvent may damage the water-base paint
Clean the CRT display and surrounding area regularly. Do not place
tape or other foreign material on the screen that may interfere with the
operation of the touchscreen*
Vacuum the ventilation slots on the sides of the instrument and the fan
on the rear panel whenever there is a visible amount of dust on them*
The Storage
and Shipment
Environment
The instrument maybe stored or shipped in environments within these
limits
Temperature: -40 to 70 degrees C (-40 to 158 degrees F)
Humidity: Up to 90% relative humidity at 65 degrees C
(149 degrees F)
Altitude: Up to 15,300 m (50,000 ft)
The instrument should also be protected from temperature extremes,
which cause condensation within the instrument, Condensation within
the instrument may cause the instrument to malfunction when it is
operating.
HP 16500A/16501A
Additional Information
Additional information
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