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Legal Notices, Warranty and Safety
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X-
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-Ray Safety
Ray SafetyRay Safety
Ray Safety
This product produces X
This product produces XThis product produces X
This product produces X-
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-rays. Do not attempt to open or modify any part of the product. Do not
rays. Do not attempt to open or modify any part of the product. Do not rays. Do not attempt to open or modify any part of the product. Do not
rays. Do not attempt to open or modify any part of the product. Do not
operate this product or turn on the X
operate this product or turn on the Xoperate this product or turn on the X
operate this product or turn on the X-
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-ray source unless all shielding is in place. Operation without
ray source unless all shielding is in place. Operation without ray source unless all shielding is in place. Operation without
ray source unless all shielding is in place. Operation without
shiel
shielshiel
shielding in place can result in exposure to X
ding in place can result in exposure to Xding in place can result in exposure to X
ding in place can result in exposure to X-
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-rays which can cause serious bodily injury or death.
rays which can cause serious bodily injury or death. rays which can cause serious bodily injury or death.
rays which can cause serious bodily injury or death.
Refer all servicing to service
Refer all servicing to serviceRefer all servicing to service
Refer all servicing to service-
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-trained personnel.
trained personnel.trained personnel.
trained personnel.
Do not, for ANY
Do not, for ANYDo not, for ANY
Do not, for ANY reason, attempt to defeat the built
reason, attempt to defeat the built reason, attempt to defeat the built
reason, attempt to defeat the built-
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-in safety interlocks. Operati
in safety interlocks. Operatiin safety interlocks. Operati
in safety interlocks. Operation without the
on without the on without the
on without the
Safety Interlock Subsystem functional can result in exposure to X
Safety Interlock Subsystem functional can result in exposure to XSafety Interlock Subsystem functional can result in exposure to X
Safety Interlock Subsystem functional can result in exposure to X-
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-rays
raysrays
rays,
, ,
, high voltage
high voltagehigh voltage
high voltage, or moving
, or moving , or moving
, or moving
components
componentscomponents
components. Exposure to X
. Exposure to X. Exposure to X
. Exposure to X-
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-rays
rays rays
rays and moving components
and moving components and moving components
and moving components can cause serious bodily injury
can cause serious bodily injurycan cause serious bodily injury
can cause serious bodily injury or
or or
or
death
deathdeath
death. Contact with high voltage can cause electrical sho
. Contact with high voltage can cause electrical sho. Contact with high voltage can cause electrical sho
. Contact with high voltage can cause electrical shock resul
ck resulck resul
ck resulting in serious bodily injury or
ting in serious bodily injury or ting in serious bodily injury or
ting in serious bodily injury or
death.
death. death.
death. Refer
Refer Refer
Refer all
allall
all servicing to service
servicing to service servicing to service
servicing to service-
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-trained personnel.
trained personnel.trained personnel.
trained personnel.
Consult the
Consult the Consult the
Consult the Agilent Technologies Service Center
Agilent Technologies Service CenterAgilent Technologies Service Center
Agilent Technologies Service Center before attempting to service any components of
before attempting to service any components of before attempting to service any components of
before attempting to service any components of
the X
the Xthe X
the X-
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-ray Subsystem.
ray Subsystem.ray Subsystem.
ray Subsystem.
Agilent recommends an x
Agilent recommends an xAgilent recommends an x
Agilent recommends an x-
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-ray safety test be performed under the following conditions:
ray safety test be performed under the following conditions:ray safety test be performed under the following conditions:
ray safety test be performed under the following conditions:
every six (6) months,
every six (6) months,every six (6) months,
every six (6) months,
•when the Medalist x6000 is installed at a site,
when the Medalist x6000 is installed at a site,when the Medalist x6000 is installed at a site,
when the Medalist x6000 is installed at a site,
•when the Medalist x6000 has been moved,
when the Medalist x6000 has been moved,when the Medalist x6000 has been moved,
when the Medalist x6000 has been moved,
•immediately foll
immediately follimmediately foll
immediately following maintenance that involves the Safety Interlock Subsystem, the lead
owing maintenance that involves the Safety Interlock Subsystem, the lead owing maintenance that involves the Safety Interlock Subsystem, the lead
owing maintenance that involves the Safety Interlock Subsystem, the lead
shielding, the X
shielding, the Xshielding, the X
shielding, the X-
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-ray
ray ray
ray t
tt
tube, or the HVPS.
ube, or the HVPS.ube, or the HVPS.
ube, or the HVPS.
Do not operate this equipment without complying to these recommendations.
Do not operate this equipment without complying to these recommendations.Do not operate this equipment without complying to these recommendations.
Do not operate this equipment without complying to these recommendations.
Verify that the X
Verify that the XVerify that the X
Verify that the X-
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-ray
ray ray
ray tube
tubetube
tube has an exter
has an exter has an exter
has an external green ground wire going directly to the ground
nal green ground wire going directly to the ground nal green ground wire going directly to the ground
nal green ground wire going directly to the ground
connection on the X
connection on the Xconnection on the X
connection on the X-
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-ray
ray ray
ray h
hh
high voltage power supply. This safety ground is in addition to the ground
igh voltage power supply. This safety ground is in addition to the ground igh voltage power supply. This safety ground is in addition to the ground
igh voltage power supply. This safety ground is in addition to the ground
supplied by the high voltage cable and the X
supplied by the high voltage cable and the Xsupplied by the high voltage cable and the X
supplied by the high voltage cable and the X-
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-ray
ray ray
ray tube
tubetube
tube Mount.
Mount. Mount.
Mount.
Do not drill or
Do not drill orDo not drill or
Do not drill or modify the shielding panels in ANY way.
modify the shielding panels in ANY way. modify the shielding panels in ANY way.
modify the shielding panels in ANY way.
If X
If XIf X
If X-
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-ray shielding is removed from the product or disturbed for any reason, the product must not
ray shielding is removed from the product or disturbed for any reason, the product must not ray shielding is removed from the product or disturbed for any reason, the product must not
ray shielding is removed from the product or disturbed for any reason, the product must not
be operated until the shielding is reinstalled and an X
be operated until the shielding is reinstalled and an Xbe operated until the shielding is reinstalled and an X
be operated until the shielding is reinstalled and an X-
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-ray safety test (survey) is perf
ray safety test (survey) is perfray safety test (survey) is perf
ray safety test (survey) is performed by
ormed by ormed by
ormed by
trained personnel
trained personneltrained personnel
trained personnel
Do not place any
Do not place anyDo not place any
Do not place any strong magnets near the X
strong magnets near the X strong magnets near the X
strong magnets near the X-
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-ray t
ray tray t
ray tube. Any magnets stronger than 50 gauss
ube. Any magnets stronger than 50 gauss ube. Any magnets stronger than 50 gauss
ube. Any magnets stronger than 50 gauss
placed immediately at the position of the deflection coils could cause the electron beam to hit
placed immediately at the position of the deflection coils could cause the electron beam to hit placed immediately at the position of the deflection coils could cause the electron beam to hit
placed immediately at the position of the deflection coils could cause the electron beam to hit
the side of th
the side of ththe side of th
the side of the X
e Xe X
e X-
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-ray tube. The entire X
ray tube. The entire Xray tube. The entire X
ray tube. The entire X-
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-ray t
ray tray t
ray tube is shielded in the
ube is shielded in the ube is shielded in the
ube is shielded in the Medalist x6000
Medalist x6000Medalist x6000
Medalist x6000 System, so, no
System, so, no System, so, no
System, so, no
additional radiation will be emitted from the system. However, proper operation of the machine
additional radiation will be emitted from the system. However, proper operation of the machine additional radiation will be emitted from the system. However, proper operation of the machine
additional radiation will be emitted from the system. However, proper operation of the machine
may
maymay
may not be possible in a strong magnetic field.
not be possible in a strong magnetic field. not be possible in a strong magnetic field.
not be possible in a strong magnetic field.
Do not apply pressure to, modify or damage the X
Do not apply pressure to, modify or damage the XDo not apply pressure to, modify or damage the X
Do not apply pressure to, modify or damage the X-
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-ray vacuum window. The X
ray vacuum window. The Xray vacuum window. The X
ray vacuum window. The X-
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-ray vacuum window
ray vacuum window ray vacuum window
ray vacuum window
supports the tungsten target material. If the X
supports the tungsten target material. If the Xsupports the tungsten target material. If the X
supports the tungsten target material. If the X-
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-ray vacuum window is broken, the X
ray vacuum window is broken, the Xray vacuum window is broken, the X
ray vacuum window is broken, the X-
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-ray
ray ray
ray tube
tubetube
tube will
will will
will
cease to operate.
cease to operate.cease to operate.
cease to operate.