Safety Directions
1.7.2
General
Caution
Piper 100 (Laser Class 2M)
This pipe laser produces a visible red laser beam which emerges from the front
window.
The laser product described in this section is classified as laser class 2M in accordance
with:
•
IEC 60825-1 (2014-05): "Safety of laser products"
These products are safe for momentary exposures but can be hazardous for delib-
erate staring into the beam. The beam may cause dazzle, flash-blindness and after-
images, particularly under low ambient light conditions.
Wavelength
Maximum average radiant power
Beam divergence
From a safety perspective, class 2M laser products are not inherently safe for the
eyes.
Precautions:
a) Avoid staring into the beam or viewing it through optical instruments.
b) Avoid pointing the beam at other people or at animals.
635 nm
1.2 mW cw
0.06 mrad
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