Hazards Of Use - Leica Viva TS16 User Manual

Person responsible
for the product
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Safety Directions
The person responsible for the product has the following duties:
To understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions
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in the User Manual
To ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions
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To be familiar with local regulations relating to safety and accident pre-
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vention
To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the product and the applica-
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tion become unsafe
To ensure that the national laws, regulations and conditions for the oper-
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ation of the product are respected

Hazards of Use

NOTICE
Dropping, misusing, modifying, storing the product for long periods or
transporting the product
Watch out for erroneous measurement results.
Precautions:
▶ Periodically carry out test measurements and perform the field adjust-
ments indicated in the User Manual, particularly after the product has
been subjected to abnormal use as well as before and after important
measurements.
DANGER
Risk of electrocution
Because of the risk of electrocution, it is dangerous to use poles, levelling
staffs and extensions in the vicinity of electrical installations such as power
cables or electrical railways.
Precautions:
▶ Keep at a safe distance from electrical installations. If it is essential to
work in this environment, first contact the safety authorities responsible
for the electrical installations and follow their instructions.
NOTICE
Remote control of product
With the remote control of products, it is possible that extraneous targets will
be picked out and measured.
Precautions:
▶ When measuring in remote control mode, always check your results for
plausibility.
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