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■Preventing danger
To prevent danger, do not use the product in areas where volatile gases may be released.
■Maintenance
Gentlywipedirtooftheproductwithasoft,tightlywovencloth.Ifdirtisdiculttoremove,wipethe
dirtowithaclothsoakedinaneutraldetergent,andthengentlywipetheproductwithadryclothor
a cloth that is tightly wrung after being soaked in water. Do not use organic solvents such as thinner or
benzine.
■Take special shielding measures when using this product in the following
locations:
y In locations subject to electric noise, such as from static electricity
y Inlocationssubjecttostrongelectricelds
y In locations near power supply lines/power lines
y In locations that may be exposed to radiation
y In locations that may be exposed to corrosive gases
■Be aware of unexpected movements of the machine when replacing
workpieces.
Pay close attention to ensure that you are not injured by unexpected movements of the machine when
replacing the indenter or specimen.
■Magnetismeect
Thishardnesstestingmachinemaynotcorrectlyobtaintestresultsduetotheinuenceofmagnetic
forces.
■Be careful not to move workpieces that weigh 18 kg or more by yourself.
Do not move workpieces that exceed 18 kg by yourself for safety reasons.
■Relocation
This product is heavy (approx. 70 kg). In addition, Mitutoyo should handle unloading, transport, and
installationbecausetheaccuracyneedstobeveriedandadjustedafterinstallation.
y Never attempt to relocate the main unit of the testing machine yourself.
y The necessary accuracy may be lost due to vibrations or impacts during transport.
Mitutoyo needs to verify and adjust the accuracy after relocation.
y Ifyouwishtorelocatetheunit,alwayscontactthenearestMitutoyosalesoce.