2. Safety
2.1. General Information
The laser light sources used in LMI Sensors are semiconductor lasers emitting visible light.
The LMI Laser Sensor used is a 3B/lllb classification.
Caution! Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
The following safety regulations are applied;
1. International Standard IEC 60825-1 (2001-08) Consolidated edition,
Safety of laser products – Part 1: Equipment classification, requirements and user's guide
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Special emphasize §10; Safety precautions
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Special emphasize §12.5.2 Class 3B Laser Products
On this Laser NO CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE is performed. See chapter 5.1.
2. Technical Report TR 60825-10, safety of laser products
– Part 10. Application guidelines and explanatory notes to IEC 60825-1
3. Laser Notice No. 50,
FDA and CDRH http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/rad-health.html
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