Laser Safety Information; Internal Laser Radiation; Cdrh Regulations - Epson ColorPage 8000 Printer Manual

6 | Introduction
Warning
Use of controls, adjust-
ments, or performance of
procedures other than
those specified in this guide
may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.

Laser Safety Information

This printer is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard
according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968. This
means that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation.
Since radiation emitted by the laser is completely confined within protective
housings and external covers, the laser beam cannot escape from the machine
during any phase of user operation.

Internal Laser Radiation

Maximum radiation power: 5.0
Wave length: 785 + 10/
This is a Class IIIb Laser Diode Assembly that has an invisible laser beam.
The printer head unit is NOT A FIELD SERVICE ITEM. Therefore, the
printer head unit should not be opened under any circumstances.

CDRH Regulations

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food
and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on
August 2, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the
United States. The label shown below indicates compliance with the CDRH
regulations and must be attached to laser products marketed in the United
States.
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1 W
-15 nm
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