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Safety Directions
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11. Safety Directions
11.1General Introduction
Description
The following directions should enable the person responsible for
the product, and the person who actually uses the equipment, to
anticipate and avoid operational hazards.
The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users
understand these directions and adhere to them.
11.2Intended Use
Permitted use
• Measuring distances.
• Recording measurements.
• Electronic and optical height measurements to a staff.
• Optical height readings.
• Optical distance measuring with stadia readings.
• Data communication with external appliances.
Adverse use
• Use of the product without instruction.
• Use outside of the intended limits.
• Disabling safety systems.
• Removal of hazard notices.
• Opening the product using tools, for example screwdriver,
unless this is specifically permitted for certain functions.
• Modification or conversion of the product.
• Use after misappropriation.
• Use of products with obviously recognizable damages or
defects.
• Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the
prior explicit approval of GeoMax.
• Inadequate safeguards at the working site, for example when
measuring on roads.
• Aiming directly into the sun.
WARNING
Adverse use can lead to injury, malfunction and damage. It
is the task of the person responsible for the equipment to inform
the user about hazards and how to counteract them. The product
is not to be operated until the user has been instructed on how to
work with it.
11.3Limits of Use
Environment
Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent
human habitation: not suitable for use in aggressive or explosive
environments.
DANGER
Local safety authorities and safety experts must be
contacted before working in hazardous areas, or in close proximity
to electrical installations or similar situations by the person in
charge of the product.
11.4Responsibilities
Manufacturer of the product
GeoMax AG, CH 9443 Widnau, hereinafter referred to as
GeoMax, is responsible for supplying the product, including the
user manual and original accessories, in a completely safe condi-
tion.