General Safety Information
Instruments described in this manual are subject to the safety demands given by the low voltage directive. Electric safety is proven by the application of the safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory. According to these regulations, no part accessible under the condition of a single electrical fault is hazardous to human life.
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Danger of injury from electrical shock. A life threatening shock may result when housings or cabinet doors are opened and covers or components are removed while connected to the line power. Only authorized and electrically qualified personnel should carry out work. - •
- Switch instrument/component OFF and disconnect from line power.
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- Prevent reconnection.
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- Test for absence of harmful voltages.
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Risk of Fire Ensure a general prohibition of smoking or open fire in the area where the instrument is installed. For MR instruments, this applies to the Controlled Access Area and in the technical room. - •
- For MR instruments, only non-magnetic fire extinguishers equipped with carbon-dioxide are to be used in the Controlled Access Area.
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