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To avoid damaging the thermometer or the
equipment under test, protect them from the
following:
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To avoid a burn hazard or fire, know that
reflective objects may be much hotter than the
indicated temperature reading.
Do not leave the thermometer on or near objects
of high temperature.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance
of procedures other than those specified herein
may result in hazardous laser radiation
exposure.
If the thermometer is used in a manner not
specified by the manufacturer, the protection
provided by the thermometer may be impaired.
EMF (electro-magnetic fields) from arc welders,
induction heaters, etc.
Static electricity
Thermal shock (caused by large or abrupt
ambient temperature changes- for highest
accuracy, allow 30 minutes for thermometer to
stabilize before use).
Figure 1. Laser Safety Markings
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