The person responsible for the product has the following duties:
•
T
o understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions
in the User Manual.
•
To ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions.
•
To be familiar with local regulations relating to safety and accident preven-
tion.
•
To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the product and the application
becomes unsafe.
•
To ensure that the national laws, regulations and conditions for the opera-
tion of the product are respected.
1.5 Hazards of Use
NOTICE
Dropping, misusing, modifying, storing the product for long periods or
transporting the product
Watch out for erroneous measurement results.
Precautions:
▶
Periodically carry out test measurements and perform the field adjust-
ments indicated in the User Manual, particularly after the product has been
subjected to abnormal use as well as before and after important measure-
ments.
DANGER
Risk of electrocution
Becaus
e of the risk of electrocution, it is dangerous to use poles, levelling
staffs and extensions in the vicinity of electrical installations such as power
cables or electrical railways.
Precautions:
▶
Keep at a safe distance from electrical installations. If it is essential to
work in this environment, first contact the safety authorities responsible
for the electrical installations and follow their instructions.
WARNING
Lightning strike
If the p
roduct is used with accessories, for example masts, staffs, poles, you
may increase the risk of being struck by lightning.
Precautions:
▶
Do not use the product in a thunderstorm.
Person responsible
f
or the product
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