Bird Technologies 8000 Series User Manual
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Safety Symbols
WARNING
Warning notes call attention to a procedure, which if not correctly
performed, could result in personal injury.
CAUTION
Caution notes call attention to a procedure, which if not correctly
performed, could result in damage to the instrument.
This symbol appears on the equipment indicating there is important informa-
tion in the instruction manual regarding that particular area.
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NOTE: Calls attention to supplemental information.
WARNING STATEMENTS
The following safety warnings appear in the text where there is danger to op-
erating and maintenance personnel and are repeated here for emphasis.
WARNING
Never attempt to disconnect RF equipment from the transmission line
while RF power is being applied. Leaking RF energy is a potential
health hazard.
WARNING
This product contains a resistor substrate made of beryllium oxide.
This is a potentially toxic ceramic and may be harmful to your health.
Beryllia oxide must be disposed of in accordance with the legal statutes
dealing with hazardous material.
Do not attempt to repair this unit, but return to BIRD ELECTRONIC
CORPORATION.
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