INFICON HLD6000 Refrigerant Leak Detector - Manual (Page 10)

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2.3 Operator requirements
► Read, observe and follow the information in these operating instructions and the
working instructions created by the owner, especially the safety instructions and
warnings.
► Carry out any work only based on the complete operating instructions.
► If you have any questions regarding operation or maintenance that you cannot find
answers to in these instructions, please contact INFICON customer service.
2.4 Dangers
The device was built according to the state of the art and the recognized safety regula-
tions. Nevertheless, improper use can result in danger to life and limb of the operator or
other persons and damage to the device and other property.
Dangers from electric
power Considerable voltages arise inside the device. Touching parts where electrical voltage is
applied can result in death.
► Disconnect the device from the power supply prior to any installation and
maintenance work. Make sure that the electric power supply cannot be reconnected
without authorization.
Contact of the sniffer tip with live parts may result in danger to life.
► Before starting the leak test, disconnect electrically operated test objects from the
power supply. Make sure that the electric power supply cannot be reconnected
without authorization.
The device contains electric components that can be damaged from high electric voltage.
► Before connecting the device to the power supply, make sure that the supply voltage
specified on the device is the same as the local power supply.
Dangers from liquids
and chemical
substances Liquids and chemical substances can damage the device.
► Adhere to the restrictions of use ( see "4.4 Technical data", page 17 ).
► Do not suck up liquids with the device.
► Never try to find toxic, caustic, microbiological, explosive, radioactive or other harmful
substances with the device.
► Only clean the device using mild household detergents.
► Only use the device outside potentially explosive areas.
► No smoking. Do not subject the device to open fire and avoid sparking.
Dangers from strong
exposure to light Eye exposure to LED light can lead to permanent eye damage.
► Do not look into the LEDs of the sniffer handle from a short distance or for longer
periods of time.