Panasonic ST4 Series Instruction Manual page 7

♦ Machine designer, installer, employer and operator
● The machine designer, installer, employer and operator are solely
responsible to ensure that all applicable legal requirements relating to
the installation and the use in any application are satisfied and all in-
structions for installation and maintenance contained in the instruction
manual are followed.
● Whether this device functions as intended to and systems includ-
ing this device comply with safety regulations depends on the
appropriateness of the application, installation, maintenance and
operation. The machine designer, installer, employer and operator
are solely responsible for these items.
♦ Engineer
● The engineer would be a person who is appropriately educated, has
widespread knowledge and experience, and can solve various prob-
lems which may arise during work, such as a machine designer, or a
person in charge of installation or operation etc.
♦ Operator
● The operator should read this instruction manual thoroughly, under-
stand its contents, and perform operations following the procedures
described in this manual for the correct operation of this device.
● In case this device does not perform properly, the operator should
report this to the person in charge and stop the machine operation
immediately. The machine must not be operated until correct perfor-
mance of this device has been confirmed.
♦ Environment
● Do not use a mobile phone or a radio phone near this device.
● If there exists a reflective surface in the place where this device is
to be installed, make sure to install this device so that reflected light
from the reflective surface does not enter into the receiver, or take
countermeasures such as painting, masking, roughening, or changing
the material of the reflective surface, etc. Failure to do so may cause
the device not to detect, resulting in death or serious injury.
● Do not install this device in the following environments.
1) Areas exposed to intense interference (extraneous) light such as
high-frequency fluorescent lamp (inverter type), rapid starter fluo-
rescent lamp, stroboscopic lights or direct sunlight.
2) Areas with high humidity where condensation is likely to occur
3) Areas exposed to corrosive or explosive gases
4) Areas exposed to vibration or shock of levels higher than that specified
5) Areas exposed to contact with water
6) Areas exposed to too much steam or dust
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