Laser Safety; Cdrh Regulations - Canon D480 - ImageCLASS B/W Laser Basic Operation Manual

Laser Safety

Laser Safety Laser Safety
This machine complies with 21 CFR Chapter 1 Subchapter J as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968. This means that the machine does not produce hazardous
radiation.
Since radiation emitted inside the machine is completely confi ned within protective housings and external
covers, the laser beam cannot escape from the machine during any phase of user operation.

CDRH Regulations

CDRH Regulations
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 1976. These regulations apply to laser products
manufactured from August 1, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States.
Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specifi ed in this manual may result in hazardous radiation
exposure.
The label is attached to the laser scanner machine inside the machine and is not in a user access area.
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