Safety Instructions
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remains safe to use, always replace cells or batteries with the appropriate
Rohde & Schwarz type (see the replacement parts list).
8. Cells and batteries must be recycled and kept separate from residual waste. Accu-
mulators and batteries that contain lead, mercury or cadmium must be disposed of
as hazardous waste. Observe the national regulations regarding waste disposal
and recycling.
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1. The product may be extremely heavy. Therefore, the product must be handled with
care. In some cases, the user may require a suitable means of lifting or moving the
product (e.g. with a lift truck) to avoid back or other physical injuries.
2. Handles on the products are designed exclusively to enable personnel to transport
the product. The handles are not to be used for securing the product to or on trans-
port equipment (e.g. cranes, forklift trucks, carts, etc.). It is your responsibility to
ensure that the products are attached securely to or on suitable transport or lifting
equipment. Observe the safety regulations from the manufacturer of the used
transport or lifting equipment in order prevent injury to personnel and damage to
the product.
3. If you use the product in a vehicle, it is the responsibility of the driver to drive the
vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner. The manufacturer shall not accept liabil-
ity for accidents or collisions. Never use the product in a moving vehicle if there is a
risk that this could distract the vehicle driver. Make sure that the product is ade-
quately secured in order to prevent injury or other damage in the event of an acci-
dent.
Disposal
1. If products or their components are processed mechanically and/or thermally
beyond the scope of the operating conditions for which they were intended, haz-
ardous materials (dust containing heavy metals such as lead, beryllium, nickel) can
be released. For this reason, the product may only be disassembled by specially
trained personnel. Improper disassembly may be hazardous to your health.
National waste disposal regulations must be observed.
2. If, when handling the product, hazardous materials or operating fluids are encoun-
tered which must be disposed of separately (e.g. coolant or engine oils that have to
be changed at regular intervals), the safety instructions from the manufacturer of
these hazardous materials and operating fluids, and the applicable local disposal
regulations must be observed. Also observe any additional relevant safety instruc-
tions in the product documentation. Incorrect disposal of hazardous materials or
operating fluids can result in damage to health and the environment.
General Safety Instructions