Safety Information; Safety Precautions - OHAUS PJX Serie Guia Del Usuario

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

This manual contains installation, operation and maintenance instructions for PJX Series balance.
Please read this manual completely before installation and operation.
Definition of Signal Warnings and Symbols
Safety notes are marked with signal words and warning symbols. These show safety issues and
warnings. Ignoring the safety notes may lead to personal injury, damage to the instrument, malfunctions
and false results.
WARNING For a hazardous situation with medium risk, possibly resulting in
CAUTION
Attention
Note
Warning Symbols

Safety Precautions

CAUTION: Read all safety warnings before installing, making connections, or
servicing this equipment. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in
personal injury and/or property damage. Retain all instructions for future reference.
Verify that the AC adapter's input voltage range and plug type are compatible with the local AC
mains power supply.
Make sure that the power cord does not pose a potential obstacle or tripping hazard.
Do not position the balance such that it is difficult to reach the power connection.
The balance is for indoor use only. Do not operate the equipment in hazardous or unstable
environments.
Operate the equipment only under ambient conditions specified in these instructions.
Do not drop loads on the pan.
Use the balance only in dry locations.
Disconnect the equipment from the power supply when cleaning.
Use only approved accessories and peripherals.
Service should only be performed by authorized personnel.
Intended Use
Use the instrument exclusively for weighing as described in the operating instructions. Any other type of
use and operation beyond the limits of technical specifications without written consent from OHAUS, is
considered as not intended.
This instrument complies with current industry standards and the recognized safety regulations;
however, it can constitute a hazard in use.
If the instrument is not used according to these operating instructions, the intended protection of the
instrument may be compromised and OHAUS assumes no liability.
injuries or death if not avoided.
For a hazardous situation with low risk, resulting in damage to the
device or the property or in loss of data, or injuries if not avoided.
For important information about the product
For useful information about the product
General Hazard
Alternating current
Electrical Shock Hazard
Direct current
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