Laser Safety
A. Certification and Classification Information
When equipped with native Fibre Channel adapters, this product contains a laser
internal to the small form factor pluggable (SFP) transceiver modules.
In the USA, the SFP module is certified as a Class 1 Laser product, conforming to
the requirements contained in Department Of Health and Human Services
(DHHS) regulation 21 CFR, Subchapter J. The certification is indicated by a label
on the metal SFP housing.
Outside the USA, the SFP is certified as a Class 1 Laser product conforming to
requirements contained in IEC 825-1:1993 and EN60825-1:1994, including
Amendment 11:1996.
The SFP includes the following certifications:
The following figure shows the Class 1 information label that appears on the metal
housing of the SFP.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 21 CFR(J)
B. Product Information
Each communications port consists of a transmitter and receiver optical
subassembly. The transmitter subassembly contains internally a semiconductor
laser diode in the wavelength of either 850 nanometers (shortwave laser) or 1310
nanometers (longwave laser).
Class 1 Laser products are not considered hazardous.
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UL Recognized Component (USA)
CSA Certified Component (Canada)
TUV Certified Component (European Union)
CB Certificate (Worldwide)
Regulatory Compliance Notices
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