Safety Directions; General Introduction; Definition Of Use; Limits Of Use - Leica TS12P User Manual

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TS12P, Safety Directions

Safety Directions

General Introduction

The following directions enable the person responsible for the product, and the
person who actually uses the equipment, to anticipate and avoid operational hazards.
The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these
directions and adhere to them.

Definition of Use

• Measuring horizontal and vertical angles.
• Measuring distances.
• Recording measurements.
• Automatic target search, recognition and following.
• Visualising the aiming direction and vertical axis.
• Remote control of product.
• Data communication with external appliances.
• Computing with software.
• Use of the product without instruction.
• Use outside of the intended use and limits.
• Disabling safety systems.
• Removal of hazard notices.
• Opening the product using tools, for example screwdriver, unless this is permitted
for certain functions.
• Modification or conversion of the product.
• Use after misappropriation.
• Use of products with obvious damages or defects.
• Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior explicit approval
of Leica Geosystems.
• Inadequate safeguards at the working site.
• Aiming directly into the sun.

Limits of Use

Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habitation: not
suitable for use in aggressive or explosive environments.
Local safety authorities and safety experts must be contacted before working in
hazardous areas, or close to electrical installations or similar situations by the person
in charge of the product.
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