User Manual

SDB670 – SERVICE MANUAL TNM-M-E-0032
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PERSONAL SAFETY
Safety Precautions
These Safety Precautions, Warnings and Cautions advise personnel of specific hazards which may
be encountered during the procedures contained in this document and that control measures are
required to prevent injury to personnel, and damage to equipment and/or the environment.
Before commencing the installation or any maintenance of this equipment, personnel are to
acquaint themselves with all risk assessments relevant to the work site and the task. They must
then comply with the control measures detailed in those risk assessments.
References covering safety regulations, health hazards and hazardous substances are detailed
under the WARNINGS section below. These are referred to in the tasks, when encountered.
Adequate precautions must be taken to ensure that other personnel do not activate any equipment
that has been switched off for maintenance. Refer to the relevant Electrical Safety Regulations
appropriate to the country of operation.
Where dangerous voltages are exposed during a task, safety personnel are to be provided as
detailed in the Electricity at Work regulations 1989. Where safety personnel are required for any
other reason, management are to ensure that the personnel detailed are aware of the hazard and
are fully briefed on the action to be taken in an emergency.
Where equipment contains heavy components or units that require lifting, lowering, pulling or
pushing operations to be performed on them during maintenance tasks, all managers and
tradesmen are to be conversant with the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, ISBN
0110259203.
Hazardous Substances
Before using any hazardous substance or material, the user must be conversant with the safety
precautions and first aid instructions:
• On the label of the container in which it was supplied.
• On the material Safety Data Sheet.
• In any local Safety Orders and Regulations.
Warnings
Beryllium and Beryllia
WARNING
BERYLLIUM AND BERYLLIA. THE POWER AMPLIFIER (PA) MODULE
(IF FITTED) USES SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES CONTAINING
BERYLLIUM OXIDE. REFER TO THE CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES
HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH REGULATIONS (COSHH) 2002 AND/OR THE
APPROPRIATE SAFETY DATA SHEET.