Leica Geosystems Leica DISTO - Safety Instructions - Manual (Page 9)

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Areas of responsibility
Responsibilities of the manufacturer of the original
equipment Leica Geosystems AG, CH-9435 Heerbrugg
(kurz Leica Geosystems):
Leica Geosystems is responsible for supplying the product,
including the User Manual and original accessories, in a
completely safe condition.
Responsibilities of the manufacturer of non-Leica
accessories:
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The manufacturers of non-Leica accessories for
the Leica DISTO™ are responsible for developing, imple-
menting and communicating safety concepts for their
products. They are also responsible for the effectiviness of
these safety concepts in combination with the Leica Geosy-
stems equipment.
Responsibilities of the person in charge of the
instrument:
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WARNING:
The person responsible for the instrument must
ensure that the equipment is used in accordance with the
instructions. This person is also accountable for the
deployment of personnel and for their training and for the
safety of the equipment when in use.
The person in charge of the instrument has the following
duties:
•
To understand the safety instructions on the product
and the instructions in the User Manual.
• To be familiar with local safety regulations relating to
accident prevention.
• To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the
equipment becomes unsafe.
Hazards in use
Important hazards in use
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WARNING:
The absence of instruction, or the inadequate
imparting of instruction, can lead to incorrect or prohibited
use, and can give rise to accidents with far-reaching human,
material and environmental consequences.
Precautions:
All users must follow the safety instructions given by the
manufacturer and the directions of the person responsible for
the instrument.
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CAUTION:
Watch out for erroneous distance measurements if
the instrument is defective or if it has been dropped or has
been misused or modified.
Precautions:
Carry out periodic test measurements. Particularly after the
instrument has been subject to abnormal use, and before,
during and after important measurements.
Make sure the Leica DISTO™ optics is kept clean and that
there is no mechanical damage to the bumpers.
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WARNING:
Insufficient securing or marking of your
measurement site could cause a dangerous situation on the
public highway, building site, or in the factory, etc.
Precautions:
Always ensure your measurement site is appropriately
secured. Obey the local accident prevention regulations, and
road safety rules, at all times.
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CAUTION:
In using the instrument for distance measurements
or for positioning moving objects (e.g. cranes, building
equipment, platforms, etc.) unforeseen events may cause
erroneous measurements.
Precautions:
Only use this product as a measuring sensor, not as a control
device. Your system must be configured and operated in
such a way, that in case of an erroneous measurement,
malfunction of the device or power failure due to installed
safety measures (e.g. safety limit switch), it is assured that no
damage will occur.
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WARNING:
Dispose of the equipment appropiately in
accordance with the regulations in force in your country.
Always prevent access to the equipment by unauthorized
personnel.
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CAUTION:
Be careful when pointing a telescope towards the
sun, because the telescope functions as a burning glass and