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General Safety Considerations
General Safety Considerations
This product has been designed and tested in accordance with IEC Publica-
tion 61010-1, Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement,
Control and Laboratory Use, and has been supplied in a safe condition. The
instruction documentation contains information and warnings that must be
followed by the user to ensure safe operation and to maintain the product in a
safe condition.
WARNING
There are many points in the instrument which can, if contacted, cause
personal injury. Be extremely careful. Any adjustments or service
procedures that require operation of the instrument with protective
covers removed should be performed only by trained service
personnel.
WARNING
These servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only.
To avoid electrical shock, do not perform any servicing unless you are
qualified to do so.
WARNING
The opening of covers or removal of parts is likely to expose
dangerous voltages. Disconnect the Agilent 11899A from all voltage
sources while it is being opened.
WARNING
The power cords on system instruments are connected to internal
capacitors that may remain live for five seconds after disconnecting
the plug from its power supply.
WARNING
If this instrument is not used as specified, the protection provided by
the equipment could be impaired. This instrument must be used in a
normal condition (in which all means for protection are intact) only.
WARNING
To prevent electrical shock, disconnect the Agilent 11899A from
mains before cleaning. Use a dry cloth or one slightly dampened with
water to clean the external case parts. Do not attempt to clean
internally.