Laser Safety Instructions - Omtech SH-G570 User Manual

1 Safety Information
• Use this laser machine only in accordance with all applicable local and national laws and
regulations.
• Use this machine only in accordance with this instruction manual and the manual for the
software included with it. Only allow this machine to be installed, operated, maintained,
repaired, etc. by others who have also read and understood both manuals. Ensure that
this manual and the software manual are both included with this machine if it is ever
given or sold to a third party.
• Any untrained personnel who might be near the machine while it is in operation MUST be
informed that it is dangerous and fully instructed on how to avoid injury during its use.

1.6 Laser Safety Instructions

This machine complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for conformance with IEC
60825-1 Ed. 3, as described in Laser Notice No. 56, dated May 8, 2019.
When used in accordance with these instructions, it is a CLASS 1 laser product. Use of
controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure. Used without care, it can also cause serious property
damage and personal injury including but not limited to the following:
• The laser will easily burn nearby combustible materials
• Some working materials may produce radiation or harmful gasses during processing
• Direct exposure to the laser will cause bodily harm including serious burns and irreparable
eye damage
• DO NOT modify or disable this machine's provided safety features. Do not modify or
disassemble the laser and do not use the laser if it has been modified or disassembled by
anyone except trained and skilled professionals. Dangerous radiation exposure and other
injury may result from the use of adjusted, modified, or otherwise incompatible equipment.
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