User Manual

Pico Technology WPS600 User’s Guide
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1. Safety
Symbols appearing in this manual:
WARNING
WARNING statements identify conditions or practices that could
result in injury or death.
CAUTION
CAUTION statements identify conditions or practices that could
result in damage to this product or other property.
Symbols appearing on the product:
Danger of personal injury or property damage. Refer to
manual for details.
Safety notices
WARNING
Please review the following safety precautions to avoid injury
and prevent damage to this transducer or any equipment that
is connected to it.
HAZARDS OF HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
Hydraulic systems contain several hazards:
Ejection of hot oil, which can cause skin burns
Pinhole leaks, which can inject oil through the skin, causing serious injury
including loss of fingers and limbs
Unsecured high-pressure hoses, which can move at high speed and with large
forces, causing injuries
Unsecured hydraulic machinery, which can move without warning, causing injury
DO connect safely
This transducer must only be connected using pressure hoses and connectors
designed for high-pressure hydraulic testing. No responsibility is accepted for
damage or injury caused by the use of unsuitable pressure hoses or connectors.
DO follow the equipment manufacturer’s safety instructions
Read the equipment manufacturer’s service instructions before starting work.
DO wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses,
when working with pressurized fluids.