Datacard Group CP60 User Manual

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Safety

All Datacard

®

 brand products are built to strict safety and reliability specifications in accordance with UL60950 and 

Canadian requirements, and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC. Therefore, safety issues pertaining to operation 

and repair of Datacard

®

 brand equipment are primarily environmental and human interface.

The following basic safety tips are given to ensure safe installation, operation and maintenance of Datacard

®

 brand  

equipment and are not to be considered as comprehensive on all matters of safety.

•

Connect equipment to a grounded facility power source. Do not defeat or bypass the ground lead.

•

Place the equipment on a stable surface (table) and ensure floors in the work area are dry and non-slip. 
Insulated rubber floor mats are preferred.

•

Know the location of equipment branch circuit interrupters or circuit breakers and how to turn them on and off 
in case of emergency.

•

Know the location of fire extinguishers and how to use them. ABC type extinguishers may be used on 
electrical fires.

•

Know local procedures for first aid and emergency assistance at the customer facility.

•

Use adequate lighting at the equipment.

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Maintain the recommended range of temperature and humidity in equipment area.

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Use proper lifting techniques when moving or installing the equipment.

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Use standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions when working on or near electrical circuits.

•

Do not defeat or disconnect safety interlocks on covers. Operate the printer with the cover closed.