Toshiba 1550 Service Handbook page 2

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS REGARDING THE INSTALLATION
AND THE SERVICE OF THE 1550/MY-1004
1. Transportation/Installation
• When transporting/installing the copier, using two persons, be sure to use the positions as indi-
cated below.
The copier is fairly heavy and weighs approximately 35 kg (76.8 lb), therefore pay full attention
when handling it.
2. Installation
• Be sure to use a dedicated outlet with AC 115V/15A (220V, 240V/10A) or more for its power
source.
• The copier must be grounded for safety.
Never ground it to a gas pipe or a water pipe.
• Select a suitable place for installation.
Avoid excessive heat, high humidity, dust, vibration and direct sunlight.
• To insure adequate working space for the copying operation, keep a minimum clearance of 80 cm
(31.5") on the left, 80 cm (31.5") on the right and 10 cm (3.9") in the rear.
3. Service of Machines
• Basically, be sure to turn the main switch off and unplug the power cord during service.
• Be sure not to touch high temperature sections such as the exposure lamp, the fuser unit, the
damp heater and their periphery.
• Be sure not to touch high-voltages sections such as the chargers and the high-voltage trans-
former.
• Be sure not to touch rotating/operating sections such as gears, belts, pulleys, etc.
• When servicing the machines with the main switch turned on, be sure not to touch live sections
such as the lamp terminal etc.
• Use suitable measuring instruments and tools.
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