Safety Instructions; Symbols Used; Permitted Use; Prohibited Use - Leica 812795b Manual

Safety Instructions

The person responsible for the instrument
must ensure that all users understand these
directions and adhere to them.

Symbols used

The symbols used have the following mean-
ings:
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or
an unintended use which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or
an unintended use which, if not avoided, may
result in minor injury and/or appreciable
material, financial and environmental
damage.
Important paragraphs which must be
adhered to in practice as they enable
the product to be used in a technically
correct and efficient manner.
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Leica DISTO E7100i 812795b

Permitted use

• Measuring distances

Prohibited use

• Using the product without instruction
• Using outside the stated limits
• Deactivation of safety systems and
removal of explanatory and hazard labels
• Opening of the equipment by using tools
(screwdrivers, etc.)
• Carrying out modification or conversion of
the product
• Use of accessories from other manufac-
turers without express approval
• Deliberate dazzling of third parties; also in
the dark
• Inadequate safeguards at the surveying site
(e.g. when measuring on roads, construc-
tion sites, etc.)
• Deliberate or irresponsible behaviour on
scaffolding, when using ladders, when
measuring near machines which are
running or near parts of machines or instal-
lations which are unprotected
• Aiming directly in the sun

Hazards in use

WARNING
Watch out for erroneous measurements if
the instrument is defective or if it has been
dropped or has been misused or modified.
Carry out periodic test measurements,
particularly after the instrument has been
subject to abnormal use, and before, during
and after important measurements.
CAUTION
Never attempt to repair the product your-
self. In case of damage, contact a local dealer.
WARNING
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by Leica Geosystems for compli-
ance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.

Limits of use

Refer to section "Technical data".
The device is designed for use in areas
permanently habitable by humans. Do not
use the product in explosion hazardous areas
or in aggressive environments.
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