Safety Information - Tektronix 7A24 Instruction Manual

7A24 (SN 8103000 8t UP)
SAFETY INFORMATION
This manual contains safety information which the user must follow to ensure safe operation of this instrument.
WARNING information is intended to protect the operator; CAUTION information is intended to protect the
instrument. The following are general safety precautions that must be observed during all phases of operation and
maintenance.
WARNING
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GROUND THE INSTRUMENT
To reduce electrical-shock hazard, the mainframe (oscilloscope) chassis must be grounded. Refer to the mainframe
manual for grounding information.
DO NOT OPERATE IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE
Do not operate this instrument in an area where flammable gases or fumes are present. Such operation could
cause an explosion.
AVOID LIVE CIRCUITS
Electrical-shock hazards are present in this instrument. The protective instrument covers must not be removed by
operating personnel. Component replacement and internal adjustments must be referred to qualified service
personnel.
DO NOT SERVICE OR ADJUST ALONE
Do not service or make internal adjustments to this instrument unless another person capable of giving first aid
and resuscitation is present.
WARNING
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WARNING STATEMENTS
Warning statements accompany potentially dangerous procedures in this manual. The following warnings appear in
this manual and are listed here for additional emphasis.
To avoid electric-shock hazard, disconnect the instrument from the power source before soldering.
To avoid electric-shock hazard, disconnect the instrument from the power source before replacing components.
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