Safety Summary - Omega CYD211 User Manual

Omega Model CYD211 User's Manual
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SAFETY SUMMARY

Observe these general safety precautions during all phases of instrument
operation, service, and repair. Failure to comply with these precautions or
with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of
design, manufacture, and intended instrument use. Omega assumes no
liability for Customer failure to comply with these requirements.
The Model CYD211 protects the operator and surrounding area from
electric shock or burn, mechanical hazards, excessive temperature, and
spread of fire from the instrument.
The Model CYD211 is designed for indoor use only. Improper use of the
instrument may pose a hazard to the operator and surrounding area.
The power supply included with the Model CYD211 meets or exceeds the
International Safety Standard for Information Technology Equipment,
IEC-60950.
Ground The Instrument
To minimize shock hazard, the optional instrument power supply is
equipped with a 3-conductor AC power cable. Plug the power cable into an
approved three-contact electrical outlet or use a three-contact adapter with
the grounding wire (green) firmly connected to an electrical ground (safety
ground) at the power outlet. The power jack and mating plug of the power
cable meet Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and International
Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) safety standards.
Do Not Operate In An Explosive Atmosphere
Do not operate the instrument in the presence of flammable gases or fumes.
Operation of any electrical instrument in such an environment constitutes a
definite safety hazard.
Keep Away From Live Circuits
Operating personnel must not remove instrument covers. Refer component
replacement and internal adjustments to qualified maintenance personnel.
Do not replace components with power cable connected. To avoid injuries,
always disconnect power and discharge circuits before touching them.
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