Battery And Ac/Dc Safety Information; Precautions Relating To Optical Connections - Viavi 6000A V2 User Manual

Chapter 2 Safety information

Battery and AC/DC safety information

Battery and AC/DC safety information

Precautions relating to optical connections

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The Li-Ion battery is designed for maximum safety.
In particular, each cell is provided with a safety valve to prevent
excessive internal pressure in the event of overcharging or expo-
sure to very high temperatures.
Battery supplied by Viavi incorporate protection means.
Do not use any mains adaptor, power cord or battery other than
those supplied with the instrument, or supplied by Viavi as an option
for this instrument.
If another adapter, cord or battery is used, it may damage the 6000A
V2 Platform itself.
Using the 6000A V2 Platform with a battery other than the one
supplied by the manufacturer of the 6000A V2 Platform may entail
risks of fire or explosion.
The battery may explode, leak or catch fire:
– if it is exposed to high temperature or fire
– if it is opened or dismantled.
Other basic safety precautions are as follows:
– Do not use AC/Adapter/Charger outdoors or in wet or damp loca-
tions
– Connect the AC/Adapter/Charger to the correct mains voltage, as
indicated on the ratings label.
– Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord, and do not locate
the product where people can walk on the power cord.
– Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electric chock from lightning.
– Do not use this product in the vicinity of a gas leak or in any explo-
sive environment.
– Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous, high voltage points
and other hazards. Contact qualified service personal for all service.
– The normal operating life of an optical connector is usually of the
order of a few hundred manipulations. It is then advisable to manip-
ulate the optical connections of the Platform as rarely as possible.
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