General, Electromagnetic compatibility, Lasers – Luminex FLEXMAP 3D Hardware User Manual User Manual
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General
CAUTION:
Keep access doors closed during normal operation.
Always observe standard laboratory safety practices.
Electromagnetic Compatibility
The FLEXMAP 3D system complies with the emission and immunity requirements described
in and . The electromagnetic environment should be evaluated prior to operation.
WARNING:
Do not use this device in close proximity to sources of strong
electromagnetic radiation, for example, unshielded intentional
RF sources, as these may interfere with proper operation
WARNING:
Always handle the FLEXMAP 3D system according to Luminex
instructions to avoid any possible interference from its
electromagnetic fields.
Lasers
The Luminex
®
FLEXMAP 3D
®
instrument is classified under FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 and
1040.11 as a Class I laser product consisting of two Class IIIb lasers within the instrument.
The accessory bar code reader is classified as Class II. In accordance with IEC 60825-1, the
instrument is classified as Class 1, containing two Class 3b lasers, and including an
accessory Class 2 bar code reader. The FLEXMAP 3D complies with IEC 60825-1 and 21
CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June
24, 2007.
The following label appears on the back of the FLEXMAP 3D instrument.
FIGURE 3.
Laser Warning Label
The following label appears above the laser apertures located inside the optics enclosure
inside the FLEXMAP 3D instrument.
FLEXMAP 3D
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