Safety Overview - NORTHROP GRUMMAN IKA-012-QTG User Manual

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Safety Overview

Safe laser operation should be reviewed prior to any new installation of the Iklwa laser.
CAUTION.
a safety hazard. Avoid eye or skin exposure to direct or scattered laser radiation. Avoid
direct viewing of the beam or its specular reflection.
Follow the instructions contained in this manual for proper installation and safe
operation of the laser. We recommend the use of protective eyewear at all times (the
type of eyewear depends on the energy and wavelength of the laser beam and
operating conditions). Consult ANSI, ACGIH, or OSHA standards for guidance.
CAUTION.
specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
WARNING.
laser, avoid exposure to laser or collateral radiation exceeding the accessible emission
limits listed in "Performance Standards for Laser Products," U.S. Code of Federal
Regulations, 21 CFR 1040 10(d).
CAUTION.
Discharge (ESD). Never handle the laser without being properly grounded through the
use of properly installed and maintained grounding wrist straps or other ESD control
devices. Subjecting the IKLWA laser to static shock can seriously damage or destroy
the diode bars, and will void the product warranty.
WARNING.
handling or servicing the laser, always disconnect the power cord to the power supplies
and drivers. Allow at least five (5) minutes for all electronics to discharge before
touching or grounding of electrical connections.
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Approved for Public Release; NG19-2099
The Iklwa laser is a Class IV, high power laser whose beam is, by definition,
Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those
At all times during installation, operation, maintenance, or service of the
The laser diodes in the IKLWA laser head are sensitive to Electro-Static
The voltages in this system can be harmful or even lethal. Whenever
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Chapter 2: Laser Safety
Iklwa Laser User Manual
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