Safety Precuations - BOSSLASER LS Series Operator's Manual

Safety Precuations

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Before using the machine, any and all operators are required to read this manual carefully and adhere to the
operating requirements & specifications. Anyone who has not read this manual should abstain from using the
laser machinery, as it can cause harm to the machinery, the operator, and any bystanders.
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This laser machine is a Class IV laser machine, laser radiation is a possibility. Failing to follow the proper safety
precautions has the potential to cause the following:
o Materials within the machine and the surrounding areas to catch on fire.
o When certain materials are processed by a laser machine, those materials can generate or produce toxic
or hazardous gas when processed by a laser machine (see Laser Safe Materials section).
o Direct exposure to laser radiation, causing harm to the human body.
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To ensure you are prepared for any possible accidents or emergencies, it is recommended to adhere to the
following safety measures:
o Have a CO2/ABC fire extinguisher on hand and nearby to minimize damage to the machine and the
surrounding environment in case of a fire.
o Avoid stacking flammable or explosive objects on or near the machine.
o Ensure good ventilation within the area while running the laser machine.
o Only allow qualified personnel to operate the laser machine at all times, each person who enters the area
should have general safety laser knowledge and any person who operates the machine should read this
manual first.
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This laser machine uses electricity, having the potential increase the risk of electrical shock. Do not disassemble
the machine without prior approval from Technical Support, otherwise warranty may be voided. Ensure all
sources of power are removed for Service and Maintenance.
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Prior to the operation of the laser machine, all covers, doors, hoods, and safety mechanisms should be in place.
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During machine operation, the operator must be present to observe the working status of the machine, the
machine cannot be left unattended. In case of an abnormality or an emergency it is important for the operator
to react quickly and safely. In case of an emergency, utilize the emergency stop button, disconnect the machine
from power immediately and take precautionary measures to inspect the machine prior to returning to normal
use.
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To minimize the chance of accidents and emergencies, turn off the laser machine and disconnect any power
cords prior to leaving the machine unattended.
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Do not place any reflective materials or objects in the machine, reflective material can cause the laser beam to
deflect, causing damage to the machine.
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The ideal environment for your machine is a dry environment, free of interference from pollution, vibration,
high voltage, or strong magnets. The laser machine should be in an ambient temperature of 39◦ - 104◦
Fahrenheit (5◦ - 40◦ Celsius) with humidity ranges of 5%-95% with no dew.
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The operating voltage of this machine should be AC 110V 60Hz.
Document Number: 855-901 Revision: 003 Revision Date: 11/14/2022 BOSSLASER Page 8 of 48