Tandberg Data 600 manual Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection, Safety Precautions

Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection SDLT 600 Product Manual

Generally, the Limited Product and Limited Repair Warranties are contingent upon proper use in the application for which the product is intended; and do not cover the product if you perform any of the following actions:

•Modify the product without the manufacturer’s written approval.

•Subject the product to unusual physical, environmental, or electrical stress, including damage caused by handling or shipping in unapproved containers or packaging.

•Disturb any warranty labels, or the integrity of the product in any other way.

•Remove or damage the serial number label to the extent that warranty status of the product cannot be determined.

4.2Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection

Inappropriate or careless handling of SDLT 600 tape drive systems may result in damage to the product. Follow the precautions and directions to prevent damaging the SDLT 600 tape drive system. In addition, follow the steps in Section 4.3, “Pre-Installation Guidelines” to ensure that you have the correct hardware for your system configuration.

4.2.1Safety Precautions

For your safety, follow all safety procedures described here and in other sections of the manual.

1.Power off the system before installing or removing the tape drive to prevent the possibility of electrical shock or damage to the tape drive. Unplug the unit that contains—or is to contain—the tape drive from AC power to provide an added measure of safety.

2.Read, understand, and observe all label warnings.

3.The POS uses a Class I laser product. This laser product complies with 29 CFR 1200 and 29 CFR 1910 as applicable on the date of manufacture.

WARNING! If you open the tape drive chassis, you may become exposed to invisible laser emission which could be harmful if you are directly exposed to the beam.

4-2 March 2004 81-81184-02 REV A01