5where to put your machine, Machine environment – Ricoh AFICIO 180 User Manual

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Where to Put Your Machine

Machine Environment

Your machine's location should be carefully chosen because environmental con-
ditions greatly affect its performance.

Optimum environmental conditions

R

CAUTION:

R

CAUTION:

• Temperature: 10 – 32

°

C (50 – 89.6

°

F)(humidity to be 54% at 32

°

C, 89.6

°

F)

• Humidity: 15 – 80% (temperature to be 27

°

C, 80.6

°

F at 80%)

• A strong and level base.
• The machine must be level within 5mm, 0.2" both front to rear and left to

right.

• To avoid possible build-up of ozone, make sure to locate this machine in a

large well ventilated room that has an air turnover of more than 30 m

3

/hr/

person.

Environments to avoid

• Locations exposed to direct sunlight or strong light (more than 1,500 lux).
• Locations directly exposed to cool air from an air conditioner or heated air

from a heater. (Sudden temperature changes might cause condensation with-
in the machine.)

• Places where the machine might be subjected to frequent strong vibration.
• Dusty areas.
• Areas with corrosive gases.

Keep the machine away from humidity and dust. A fire or an elec-
tric shock might occur.

Do not place the machine on an unstable or tilted surface. If it top-
ples over, it could cause injury.

If you use the machine in a confined space, make sure there is a
continuous air turnover.

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