Safety Instructions; Use Of The Instrument; Limits To Use - Dimetix DLS-C 15 Technical Reference Manual

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10 Safety instructions

The following instructions are to enable the person responsible for the DLS-C(H)/FLS-C(H), and the user of the instrument, to anticipate and
avoid operational hazards.
The DLS-C(H)/FLS-C(H) is made to be integrated into technical systems. Basic technical training is therefore essential. This device may only
be operated by trained personnel.
The person responsible for the instrument must ensure that all users understand these instructions and adhere to them.
If the DLS-C(H)/FLS-C(H) is part of a system, the manufacturer of such a system is responsible for all safety-related issues, such as the
manual, labeling and instruction.

10.1 Use of the instrument

Permitted use:
The permitted use of the DLS-C(H)/FLS-C(H) is: measuring distances.
Prohibited use:
1) Use of the instrument without instruction
2) Use outside the stated limits
3) Deactivation of safety systems and removal of explanatory and hazard labels
4) Opening of the equipment, except to open the cover for access to the screw terminal
5) Carrying out modification or conversion of the product
6) Operation after failure in operation
7) Use of accessories from other manufacturers without the express approval of Dimetix
8) Aiming directly into the sun
9) Deliberate dazzling of third parties; also in the dark
10) Inadequate safeguards at the surveying location (e.g. when measuring on roads, etc.)
WARNING: Prohibited use can lead to injury, malfunction, and material damage. It is the duty of the person responsible for the
instrument to inform the user about hazards and how to counteract them. The DLS-C(H)/FLS-C(H) must not be
operated until the user has been adequately instructed.

10.2 Limits to use

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See 5 Technical data on page 21.
Environment:
Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habitation. The device must not be used in environments such as but
not limited to:
– aggressive vapor or liquids (salt, acid, poisson, etc.)
– snow and rain
– radiation (radioactive, heat, etc.)
– explosive atmosphere
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