Furuno CH-500 Operator's Manual page 5

CAUTIO CAUTION
To prevent damage to the transducer,
the maximum ship's speed while the
transducer is projected or being
raised or lowered is as follows:
Raising or
Projected
lowering
Max. 20 kn Max. 15 kn
Observe the following when using
sonar oil.
Precautions
Keep the sonar oil away from eyes.
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Wear protective goggles when
working with the sonar oil.
Do not touch the sonar oil. Wear
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protective gloves when working with
the sonar oil.
The sonar oil can cause inflammation
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of the skin.
Do not ingest the sonar oil. Diarrhea
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and vomiting can result.
Keep the sonar oil out of reach of
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children.
Emergency procedures
If the sonar oil enters eyes, flush with
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clean water for about 15 minutes.
Consult a physician.
If the sonar oil contacts skin, flush the
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area with clean water.
If the sonar oil is ingested, see a
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physician immediately.
Storage
Seal container to keep out foreign
material. Store in dark, cool place.
Disposal of sonar oil and its container
Dispose of the sonar oil and its container
in accordance with local regulations. If
you are unclear about the disposal
procedure, contact the place of purchase.
Remove marine life from the face of
the transducer when the ship is
dry-docked.
Marine life affects the performance of
transmission/reception and results in low
sensitivity.
CAUTIO CAUTION
Retract the transducer before turning
the power off.
Damage to the equipment can result.
Wait until the transducer retraction switch
[ ] lights steadily, then turn the power off.
Do not paint the transducer, and
handle it with care.
Paint affects sensitivity.
Do not place liquid-filled containers on
or near the equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can result if a liquid
spills into the equipment.
Keep the raise/lower unit powered
when underway.
Failure to keep the raise/lower unit
powered can result in damage to the
raise/lower unit or loss of the transducer.
Warning Label(s)
Warning label(s) is(are) attached to the equipment.
Do not remove the label(s). If a label is missing or
damaged, contact a FURUNO agent or dealer about
replacement.
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock, do not
remove cover. No user-serviceable
parts inside.
Name: Warning Label 1
Type: 86-003-1011-1
Code No.: 100-236-231
Electrical shock hazard.
Do not remove cover.
No user-serviceable parts inside.
Turn off power before servicing.
And wait until charge lamp (green)
goes off and then remove cover.
Name: Warning Label
Type: 10-079-6144
Code No.: 100-310-880
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Keep fingers away from
gears.
Shaft may cause injury.
Keep away from
moving shaft.
Name: Warning Label
Type: 10-071-5313
Code No.: 100-291-160
To avoid electrical shock,
do not remove cover.
No user-serviceable parts
inside.
Name: Warning Label (2)
Type: 03-129-1001-1
Code No.: 100-236-741
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