1 Safety and waste disposal
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1 Safety and waste disposal
1.1 Zu diesem Dokument
• The instruction manual is an integral part of the instrument.
• Keep this document throughout the entire operating life of the instrument.
• Always use the complete original instruction manual.
• Please read this instruction manual through carefully and familiarise yourself
with the product before putting it to use.
• Pass this instruction manual on to any additional or subsequent users of the
product.
• Pay particular attention to the safety instructions and warning advice in
order to prevent injury and damage to the product.
1.2 Safety
General safety instructions
• Only operate this instrument in the proper manner, for its intended purpose
and within the parameters specified in the technical data.
• Do not apply any force to open the instrument.
• Do not operate the instrument if there are signs of damage on the housing,
mains unit or connected cables.
• Always comply with the locally valid safety regulations when carrying out
measurements. Dangers may also arise from objects to be measured or the
measuring environment.
• Do not store the product together with solvents.
• Do not use any desiccants.
• Only perform maintenance and repair work on this instrument that is
described in this documentation. Follow the prescribed steps exactly.
• Use only original spare parts from Testo.
• During operation, this instrument must not be pointed at the sun or other
intensive sources of radiation (e.g. objects with temperatures exceeding
500 °C). This can lead to serious damage to the detector. The manufacturer
does not provide any warranty for any such damage to the microbolometer
detector.