Safety - DataCard CP60 Printer Manual

Safety

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All Datacard brand products are built to strict safety and reliability specifications in accordance with UL60950 and
Canadian requirements, and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC. Therefore, safety issues pertaining to operation
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and repair of Datacard brand equipment are primarily environmental and human interface.
The following basic safety tips are given to ensure safe installation, operation and maintenance of Datacard
equipment and are not to be considered as comprehensive on all matters of safety.
Safe environment
• Connect equipment to a grounded facility power source. Do not defeat or bypass the ground lead.
• Place the equipment on a stable surface (table) and ensure floors in the work area are dry and non-slip.
Insulated rubber floor mats are preferred.
• Know the location of equipment branch circuit interrupters or circuit breakers and how to turn them on and off
in case of emergency.
• Know the location of fire extinguishers and how to use them. ABC type extinguishers may be used on
electrical fires.
• Know local procedures for first aid and emergency assistance at the customer facility.
• Use adequate lighting at the equipment.
• Maintain the recommended range of temperature and humidity in equipment area.
Safe human interface
• Use proper lifting techniques when moving or installing the equipment.
• Use standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions when working on or near electrical circuits.
• Do not defeat or disconnect safety interlocks on covers. Operate the printer with the cover closed.
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