Safety
The RLP40 has a glass window. Handle with care if broken to
avoid injury.
In all applications involving the use of machine tools, eye
protection is recommended.
Information to the machine supplier/installer
It is the machine supplier's responsibility to ensure that the user is
made aware of any hazards involved during operation, including
those mentioned in Renishaw product literature, and to ensure that
adequate guards and safety interlocks are provided.
Under certain circumstances, the probe signal may falsely indicate
a probe seated condition. Do not rely on probe signals to halt the
movement of the machine.
Battery safety
The RLP40 may be supplied or used with non-rechargeable
alkaline or lithium-thionyl chloride batteries.
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Do not attempt to recharge the batteries.
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Please dispose of waste batteries in accordance with your local
environmental and safety laws.
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Replace the batteries only with the specified type.
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Ensure that all batteries are inserted with the correct polarity.
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Do not store batteries in direct sunlight.
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Do not heat or dispose of batteries in a fire.
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Do not short-circuit or force discharge the batteries.
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Do not disassemble, pierce, deform or apply excessive
pressure to the batteries.
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Do not swallow the batteries.
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Keep the batteries out of the reach of children.
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Do not get batteries wet.
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Do not mix new and used batteries or battery types, as this will
result in reduced life and damage to the batteries.
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If a battery is damaged, handle it with care to avoid contact with
electrolyte.
NOTE: Lithium batteries are classified as dangerous goods and
strict controls apply to their shipment by air. To reduce the risk of
shipment delays, if you need to return the RLP40 to Renishaw for
any reason, do not return any batteries.
Equipment operation
If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the
manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be
impaired.
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