MakerBot Digitizer User Manual page 8

SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE
Laser Safety
The MakerBot Digitizer Desktop 3D Scanner uses two (2) Class 1 lasers when it is scanning.
The Digitizer is reported certified as a Class 1 laser product under the requirements of 21 CFR
(J) 1040.10 and IEC 60825-1 as per Laser Notice 50. Class 1 lasers are safe under all conditions
of normal use. This means the maximum permissible exposure (MPE) is not exceeded when
viewing a laser with the naked eye or with the aid of typical magnifying optics.
Laser Parameters
Wavelength
Total Laser Power (per laser)
Number of Lasers
Laser Power for Classification
Mode of Operation
Beam Diameter
Divergence
Warning:
The laser is never to be operated if the unit is defective or the cover, seal or
output lens is damaged.
Caution:
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those
specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
8
650nm, nominal
<3.5mW
2
<300μ W
CW (continuous wave)
<5mm
1 Radian x <5mRadian