Explanation Of Symbols; Safety Information; Work Safely; Special Handling & Disposal - Encoder A36R Technical Reference Manual

Model A36R

1.3 Explanation of Symbols

The IMPORTANT symbol is shown next to a section of text that describes a method for
solving a particular problem.
The WARNING symbol indicates that the adjacent instructions must be observed to ensure
correct use of the device and to protect the user against hazards.

2. Safety Information

2.1 Work Safely

The Model A36R absolute encoder with BiSS C or SSI interface is a sensor for angular measurement and is to be used for this
purpose only. Encoder Products Company (EPC) denies any liability for damages caused by not following this manual. EPC
absolute encoders are designed, manufactured, and distributed for use in non-safety relevant applications in industrial and
commercial environments.
2.2 Special Handling & Disposal
This product may be shipped with a lithium metal (primary) cell. Lithium metal cells and
batteries may present a risk of fire and/or explosion. NEVER short circuit, recharge or
allow reverse current flow, puncture, incinerate, crush, drop, disassemble, immerse, or
incorrectly install lithium metal cells or batteries. Do not expose lithium metal cells or
batteries to high temperatures that are above the declared operating temperature range
of this product and never above 85° C (185° F).
This product MUST be shipped and/or disposed of or recycled in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and
regulations.
For additional questions pertaining to the lithium metal batteries or for the latest safety data sheet (SDS), please visit: tadiranbat.
com/technical-data/safety-data-sheets/ for the TL-5242/W battery. For further information, call 208-263-8541 and ask for the
Safety Manager, or email: safety@encoder.com
1-800-366-5412 | encoder.com | sales@encoder.com
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