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General Safety Precautions
Installation and Service Personnel
Laser Safety Precautions
Drum Safety Precautions

Read the following safety chapter carefully before installing, operating, servicing or maintaining the Lotem 800 platesetter.

Read the User laser and safety precautions for the Lotem 800, an indispensable part of the service engineer's precautions. See Lotem 800 User Guide.

This product is a Class 1 laser product, according to IEC825-1 and USA 21 CFR 1040. This implies that there is no hazardous laser radiation, providing that the user and service safety precautions are followed.

		CAUTION
		DANGER

Lotem 800 safety at a glance - how to avoid exposure?

The laser beam and radiation are invisible to the eye !

1. Keep all external doors and internal protective barriers of the platesetter complete, unharmed and intact !
2. Never defeat the Laser interlock switches ! Motor and actuator interlock switches may be defeated only if necessary !
3. If you need to handle an optical fiber or a laser diode, follow the specific service instructions for these components and do so with extreme caution !
4. Never cut or harm the optical fibers protective tubing !
5. Never allow an optical fiber to extend from the platesetter outer enclosure or even from the L-box !
6. Never leave any object between the optical head and the drum.
7. Do not operate the platesetter if there is any doubt regarding the above.

Extensive means were taken in the design and manufacturing of the platesetter in order to eliminate the hazards for the operator and service personnel.

Follow the instructions in this chapter to ensure your safety and the safety of others when installing and servicing the platesetter. These instructions are also required for the user's safety.

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