Chapter 1 Safety; Safety Information; General Warnings - THORLABS KST101 User Manual

Chapter 1 Safety

1.1 Safety Information

For the continuing safety of the operators of this equipment, and the protection of the
equipment itself, the operator should take note of the Warnings, Cautions and Notes
throughout this handbook and, where visible, on the product itself.
The following safety symbols may be used throughout the handbook and on the
equipment itself.
Given when there is a risk of injury from electrical shock.
Clarification of an instruction or additional information.

1.2 General Warnings

If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the
protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. In particular,
Spillage of fluid, such as sample solutions, should be avoided. If spillage does
occur, clean up immediately using absorbant tissue. Do not allow spilled fluid
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Given when there is a risk of injury to users.
Given when there is a risk of damage to the product.
excessive moisture may impair operation.
to enter the internal mechanism.
Shock Warning
Warning
Caution
Note
Warnings