Laser Safety and Operating Instructions
LASER EMISSION
DATA*
* As measured under IEC
measurement conditions for
classification.
LASER COMPLIANCE
STATEMENT
Safety Notes
Laser Classification Class 3B
Red Laser Medium LD GaAlAs 638nm, typical
Green Laser Medium DPSS Nd:YVO4, 532nm
Blue Laser Medium LD GeAs 450nm, typical
Beam Diameter <5mm at aperture
Pulse Data All pulses < 4Hz (>0.25sec)
Divergence (each beam) <2 mrad
Divergence (total light) <30 degrees
Cooling Fan Cooling
Scanning ILDA Standard: 25Kpps
This laser product complies with EN/IEC 60825-1 Ed 2, 2007-03.
This device was shipped in perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure safe
operation, follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual. Every person
involved with installation and maintenance of this device has to:
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Be qualified.
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Follow the instructions in this manual.
CAUTION! Be careful when operating. DO NOT touch the housing or wires when the
product is on to avoid a dangerous electric shock!
Important! CHAUVET® will not accept liability for any resulting damage caused by the non-
observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device. Any modifications to the
product will void any warranty.
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This product is not intended for permanent installation.
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DO NOT mount this product within 50 cm of surrounding walls or large obstacles to allow for
ventilation.
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Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power cord and all
connections with the mains with particular caution!
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Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.
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Make sure that the power switch is set to Off before connecting the product to the mains. Make
sure the power plug is accessible after mounting the device.
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Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the product and the power
cord from time to time.
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Always disconnect from power before cleaning or changing the fuse.
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Never disconnect from power by tugging on the power cord.
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It is essential to connect the yellow/green conductor to a ground (earth).
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DO NOT attempt any repairs. Repairs and servicing must be carried out by a certified technician.
Unauthorized modifications are forbidden for safety reasons!
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Do not switch the product On/Off in short intervals. This will reduce the laser diode life.
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Use fuses of same type and rating only.
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The ambient temperature must be 10°C~40°C. Do not operate at temperatures outside this
range.
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If the product has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuations, do not switch it On
immediately. The resulting water condensation may damage the product. Leave the device
switched Off until it has reached ambient temperature.
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Do not shake this product. Avoid brute force when mounting or operating the product.
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Or safety, keep cables clear of vehicles and people.
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ALWAYS use a safety cable attached when mounting the product overhead.
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Use the original packaging when transporting.
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Recycle to protect the environment wherever possible.
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This product is for indoor use only! Use only in dry locations and keep away from rain, moisture,
and excessive humidity.
CAUTION! Operate the device only after having familiarized yourself with its
functions. Do not permit operation by unqualified persons. Most damage is the result
of unprofessional operation.
CAUTION! DO NOT operate this device in ways not specified in this User Manual.
Failure to follow the instructions will void the warranty, may damage the product, or
injure the user or the audience.
CAUTION! This product cannot be discarded with household waste. Contact your
local waste management service for electronic disposal regulations in your area.
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