Rohde & Schwarz SR8000 Series - Connecting Standalone Instruments (R&S SR8250 A); Setting Modulation-Specific Parameters

5300.9677.72 - 1.3 - EN-4
Chapter 1 Safety
CONTENTS
1 About this Manual ............................................................................ 4
2 Safety Instructions for Transmitter Systems and Equipment ..... 5
3 General Safety Instructions ............................................................ 6
4 Special Hazard Information ............................................................ 7
4.1 Hazards from AC Supply Voltage .................................................................7
4.1.1 AC Supply ....................................................................................................7
4.1.2 Replacing Fuses ...........................................................................................7
4.1.3 Emergency-Off System ................................................................................7
4.1.4 Opening the Transmitter ...............................................................................8
4.2 Hazards from High Energy Circuits ..............................................................8
4.3 Hazards from RF Radiation ...........................................................................9
4.3.1 Obligation to Instruct Personnel ...................................................................9
4.3.2 Antenna Connector ......................................................................................9
4.3.3 RF Shielding .................................................................................................9
4.3.4 Rules of Conduct for Transmitter Operation ...............................................10
4.3.5 Rules of Conduct for Working on Open Transmitters .................................10
4.4 Risk of Lightning Strike ...............................................................................10
4.5 Fire Risk ........................................................................................................11
4.6 Hazards from Beryllium Oxide (BeO) Ceramics ........................................11
4.6.1 Rules of Conduct for Working with BeO Ceramics .....................................12
4.6.2 Identification of Parts Containing BeO Ceramics .......................................12
4.6.3 Measures for Dealing with Breakage and Disposing of Waste ..................12