LumaSense Technologies M340 - Manual (Page 5)

M340 Manual General Information 5
1 General Information
1.1 Information about the user manual
Congratulations on choosing the high quality and highly efficient Mikron blackbody.
This manual provides important information about the instrument and can be used as a work of
reference for installing, operating, and maintaining your blackbody. It is important that you
carefully read the information contained in this manual and follow all safety procedures before
you install or operate the instrument.
To avoid handling errors, keep this manual in a location where it will be readily accessible.
1.1.1 Legend
Note: The note symbol indicates tips and useful information in this manual. All notes
should be read to effectively operate the instrument.
Warnings and Cautions: The general warnings and cautions symbol signifies the
potential for bodily harm or damage to equipment.
1.2 Safety
This manual provides important information on safely installing and operating the
M340 blackbody. Several sections of this manual provide safety warnings to avert danger. These
safety warnings are specified with a warning symbol. You must read and understand the
contents of this manual before operating the instrument even if you have used similar
instruments or have already been trained by the manufacturer.
It is also important to continually pay attention to all labels and markings on the instrument and
to keep the labels and markings in a permanent readable condition.
Warning: The blackbody is only to be used as described in this manual. It is
recommended that you only use accessories provided by the manufacturer.
1.2.1 Safety Notifications/Warnings
In addition to presenting a potential fire hazard, high voltage and high temperature
can damage equipment and cause severe injury or death. When using this
instrument, follow all instructions carefully.
Do not use the M340 for any purpose other than the function for which it was
designed: a blackbody radiance temperature source.
Only replace the power cable with an equal, approved cable.
Only remove cabinet covers after unplugging the unit.
Warning: High voltages and currents are present inside the enclosure.
Do not attempt to operate with any of the safety features bypassed or disconnected.
Do not place this unit where it will be subject to excessive shock, vibration, dirt,
moisture, oil, or other liquids.