Protective Measures For Damaged Optics - Trotec Speedy 360 fiber Operating Manual

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Protective measures for damaged optics

Protective measures in case of thermal decomposition and scratched or broken lenses
For disposal use a protective mask or respiratory filter to prevent inhalation or ingestion of thorium.
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Wash hands thoroughly after contact with a scratched coating.
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Protective measures in case of a broken lens
Upon perception of an unpleasant odor, switch off the machine.
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Hold your breath.
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Leave the area of the machine.
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Before approaching the system again, wait for at least 30 min until the reaction has abated.
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Wear proper protective clothing (respiratory protection, protective goggles, protective suit, rubber or
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plastic gloves).
Provide ventilation.
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When approaching the system again, pay attention to odors.
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Remove all lens fragments.
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Avoid raising or dispersing dust.
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Disposal
The ZnSe dust and the lens are to be collected drily and disposed of with fragments, broom,
shovel and protective clothing into hermetically sealable containers or plastics bags as
hazardous waste.
Do not dispose of optical components as domestic waste, and do not let them enter the
sewer or water bodies.
Dispose of according to regulations and laws valid in the users' country.
ENGLISH (Translation)
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