Safety Features And Regulatory Compliance - Epilog Laser Legend 6000 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual for EPILOG Legend Model 6000
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ALWAYS keep a properly maintained and inspected fire extinguisher on hand. Epilog recommends
a carbon dioxide (CO
extinguishers, because they discharge a corrosive powder, which will severely damage the machine's
electrical and mechanical components.

SAFETY FEATURES AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Epilog has incorporated specific safety features into its Legend Model 6000 Laser Systems in order to meet
the requirements of 21 CFR 1040.10 and the European standard EN 60825-1. These safety features include:
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A safety enclosure (cabinet), which fully encloses the engraving laser and its beam path.
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Dual redundant interlock systems that turn off the engraving laser when either the cabinet door or
window is opened.
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A visible emission indication when the Laser Diode Pointer (Red Dot Pointer) is operating. There is
an LED indicator on the machine's front panel.
21 CFR 1040.10 requires that certification, identification, and warning labels be placed on laser products.
Reproductions of labels on the Legend Model 6000 Laser System follow, with their locations specified:
1) Certification/Identification Label.
machine's cabinet, by the power inlet connector. The example shown is for the Model 6000/30
product.
2) Class IIIa Warning Logotype. This label is located on the left-hand side of the machine's cabinet,
below the access door.
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) or Halon fire extinguisher. We do not recommend dry-chemical fire
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This engraved plate is located on the left-hand side of the
Epilog Corporation
500 Corporate Circle, Suite L
Golden, CO 80401 USA
Model Number: 6000/30 Laser Engraver
Serial Number: 6025-00000132
Date of Manufacture: January 2000
Class IIIa Laser Product
This product complies with 21 CFR 1040.10
and EN 60825-1: 1994
Section 2 – Safety