Warnings - PerkinElmer 200A Series User Manual

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Warnings

WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
If the instrument becomes faulty, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the instrument or
NOTE:
the nearest PerkinElmer service engineer. Repairs must be left to the service personnel who have
undergone technical training since there are potential hazards.
Electric Shock in Contact with Inside of Instrument
The xenon lamp utilizes a power supply of 30 kV, so there is a danger of
serious or fatal injury due to electric shock
Before removing the light source cover for replacement of the light
source lamp in a detector, turn OFF the power switch and unplug the
power cable.
Touching Hot Part Could Result in Burns
The xenon lamp remains hot for a while even after power-off and can
severely burn you if touched. Before replacement of the lamp, turn off
the power and unplug the power cable. Then wait at least two hours for
the lamp to cool down.
Upon detaching the light source cover, the xenon lamp is automatically
turned off by a safety mechanism. Avoid releasing this safety
mechanism.
Directly Gazing at Illuminated Xenon Lamp Could Cause Eye
Damage
The xenon lamp radiates intense ultraviolet light when it is on. Do not
look at the xenon lamp directly when it is lit. Wear tinted safety glasses
to prevent possible eye damage.

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