Safety Summary - Agilent Technologies 89604 Installation And Vxi Service Manual

Independent operation of the Agilent 89605, 89606, E2730, and E2731 modules is
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Safety Summary

Note that this manual contains only the safety information pertaining to installing
IMPORTANT
VXI modules in the VXI mainframe and for installing the IEEE 1394 PCI interface
card in your computer. For information on operating your VXI hardware and your
computer safely, please refer to the user or service manuals for your VXI
mainframe and computer.
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of
operation of this instrument. Failure to comply with these precautions or with
specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design,
manufacture, and intended use of the instrument. Agilent Technologies Inc.
assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these requirements.
GENERAL
This product is a Safety Class 1 instrument (provided with a protective earth
terminal). The protective features of this product may be impaired if it is used in a
manner not specified in the operation instructions.
BEFORE APPLYING POWER
Verify that the product is set to match the available line voltage, the correct fuse is
installed, and all safety precautions are taken. Note the instrument's external
markings described under Safety Symbols.
GROUND THE PRODUCT
To minimize shock hazard, the instrument chassis and cover must be connected to
an electrical protective earth ground. The instrument must be connected to the ac
power mains through a grounded power cable, with the ground wire firmly
connected to an electrical ground (safety ground) at the power outlet. Any
interruption of the protective (grounding) conductor or disconnection of the
protective earth terminal will cause a potential shock hazard that could result in
personal injury.
FUSES
Only fuses with the required rated current, voltage, and specified type (normal
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