2 | Safety
Hazards due to liquids
and chemicals
Danger to wearers of
pacemakers or
implants
Dangers from electric
power
Dangers from strong
exposure to light
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Liquids and chemical substances can damage the instrument.
• Adhere to the restrictions of use.
• Do not suck up liquids with the instrument.
• Never try to find toxic, caustic, microbiological, explosive, radioactive or other
harmful substances with the device.
• Only use the device away from areas with a risk of explosions.
• Do not expose the device to a naked flame and avoid spark formation, for
example, by smoking.
The device contains magnets. Pacemakers and other implants can be influenced in
their function.
• Keep a distance of at least 10 cm between the device and the implant.
There is a danger to life from the contact of conductive parts inside the device.
• Disconnect the device from the power supply prior to any installation and
maintenance work. Make sure that the electric power supply cannot reconnected
without authorization.
Contact of the sniffer tip with live parts may result in danger to life.
• Before starting the leak test, disconnect electrically operated test objects from the
power supply. Ensure that the electrical supply cannot be switched back on
unintentionally.
The device contains electric components that can be damaged from high electric
voltage.
• Before connecting to the power supply, make sure that the mains voltage on site is
within the permitted operating voltage range.
The permitted operating voltage range is indicated on the device.
Exposure of the eyes to LED light can lead to lasting eye damage.
• Do not look into the LEDs of the sniffer handle from a short distance or for longer
periods of time.
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