SYNRAD® 32-1 Operator’s Manual Version 2.2
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Maintenance
Maintenance/
Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Disabling the 32-1 laser
Daily inspections
Storage/shipping
Cleaning optical components
Disabling the 32-1 laser
Before performing any maintenance on your laser, be sure to completely disable the laser by
disconnecting the DC Power Cables from the DC power supply.
Daily inspections
Perform the following steps daily to keep your laser in optimum operating condition. Except
for the procedures described below, no other service is required or should be attempted.
1 Inspect beam delivery components for signs of dust or debris and clean as required.
When cleaning the optical surfaces of beam delivery components, carefully follow the
manufacturer’s instructions.
2 Visually inspect the exterior housing of the laser to ensure that all warning labels are
present. Refer to the Laser Safety chapter for label types and locations.
Serious
personal
injury
A risk of exposure to toxic elements, like zinc selenide, may re-
sult when certain optical or beam delivery components are dam-
aged. In the event of damage to laser, marking head, or beam
delivery optics, contact SYNRAD or the optics manufacturer for
handling instructions.
Ensure that DC power to the laser is turned o and locked out
before inspecting optical components in the beam path.
Invisible CO
2
laser radiation is emitted through the aperture.
Corneal damage or blindness may result from exposure to laser
radiation.
Warning