Safety Instructions - Furuno FAR-2018-MARK-2 Operator's Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The operator must read the applicable safety instructions before attempting to operate the equipment.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
Warning, Caution
WARNING WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD.
Do not open the equipment.
Only qualified personnel should
work inside the equipment.
Turn off the radar power switch
before servicing the antenna
unit. Post a warning sign near
the switch indicating it should
not be turned on while the
antenna unit is being serviced.
If the antenna rotates while there
is personnel nearby or servicing
the antenna, injury or death may
result.
Do not disassemble or modify
the equipment.
Fire, electrical shock or serious
injury can result.
Immediately turn off the power
at the ship's mains switchboard
if water leaks into the equip-
ment or the equipment is emit-
ting smoke or fire.
Continued use can cause fatal
damage to the equipment.
ii
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
Prohibitive Action Mandatory Action
WARNING WARNING
Use the proper fuse.
Use of a wrong fuse can result in
damage to the equipment or
cause fire.
Keep heater away from equipment.
Heat can alter equipment shape
and melt the power cord, which can
cause fire or electrical shock.
Do not place liquid-filled contain-
ers near the equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can result if a
liquid spills into the equipment.
Do not operate the equipment
with wet hands.
Electrical shock can result.
Before servicing the radar, turn off
the appropriate external breaker.
Power is not removed from the radar
simply by turning off its power switch.
This equipment has a valid
latitude range of 85°N to 85°S.
Operation outside of this range
can result in a larger margin of
error when calculating position,
heading, bearing, etc.