Safety Information; Laser Safety; For United States Users - Minolta PAGEWORKS 20 User Manual

Safety Information

Laser Safety

This printer is a page printer which operates by means of a laser.
There is no possibility of danger from the laser, provided the printer
is operated according to the instructions in this manual provided.
Since radiation emitted by the laser is completely confined within
protective housing, the laser beam cannot escape from the machine
during any phase of user operation.
Internal Laser Radiation
Maximum Radiation Power: 8.8 x 10
Wave Length: 770-810 (nm)
This is a Class IIIb Laser Diode Assy. that has an invisible laser
beam. The print head unit is NOT A FIELD SERVICE ITEM.
Therefore, the print head unit should not be opened under any cir-
cumstances.

For United States Users

Laser Safety
This printer is certified as a Class 1 Laser product under the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Service (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.
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. These regulations apply to laser
products manufactured from August 1. Compliance is mandatory for
products marketed in the United States. The label shown below indi-
cates compliance with the CDRH regulations and must be attached
to laser products marketed in the United States.
WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or performance of pro-
cedures other than those specified in this manual may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
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