IBM THINKPAD 385XD (2635) manual Safety Information, General Safety

Safety Information

The following section contains the safety informa you need to be familiar with before servicing mobile computer.

General Safety

Follow these rules to ensure general safety:

ŸObserve good housekeeping in the area of

machines during and after maintenance.

ŸWhen lifting any heavy object:

1. Ensure you can stand safely without slip

2.Distribute the weight of the object between your feet.

3. Use a	slow	lifting force. Never move su
or twist	when	you attempt to lift.

4.Lift by standing or by pushing up with muscles; this action removes the strain f muscles in your backDo .not attempt to lift

objects that weigh more than 16 kg (35 objects that you think are too heavy f

ŸDo not perform any action that causes haza

customer, or that makes the equipment unsafe

ŸBefore you start the machine, ensure that

service representatives and the customer's p are not in a hazardous position.

ŸPlace removed covers and other parts in a place, away from all personnel, while you ar

servicing the machine.

ŸKeep your tool case away from walk areas

other people will not trip over it.

ŸDo not wear loose clothing that can be trap moving parts of a machine. Ensure that your

are

fastened

or

rolled

up

above

your

elbo

hair is

long,

fasten

it.

Ÿ

Insert

the

ends

of

your

necktie

or scarf

or fasten it with a nonconductive clip, appr

centimeters

(3 inches)

from

the

end.

Ÿ

Do

not

wear

jewelry,

chains,

metal-frame

eye

or

metal fasteners for

your

clothing.

Attention: Metal objects are good electrical conductors.

ŸWear safety glasses when you are: hammering,

drilling soldering, cutting wire, attaching spr solvents, or working in any other conditions t be hazardous to your eyes.

ŸAfter service, reinstall all safety shields,

labels, and ground wires. Replace any safet that is worn or defective.

ŸReinstall all covers correctly before returni machine to the customer.

12 IBM ThinkPad 380XD, 385XD