
Chapter 1 — General Information
Safety
Signal Ouput Module Type 5955
Service Manual
BI5025–11e 1−3
Information concerning minor changes will be released in the form of a Service
Note which is dealt with in section 2.1.
1.3 Safety
Type 5955 has been designed and tested in accordance with IEC Publication 348,
Safety Requirements for Electronic Measuring Apparatus, and has been supplied in
safe condition.
Any work done on the instrument when open must be done by a qualified person
who is aware of the hazards involved.
Note: The word WARNING denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure,
practice, or like, which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in
personal injury.
1.4 Service Policy
Type 5955 is a not a Field Replaceable Part (FRP). However, because the module
has limited application and is deemed a “customised” part, repair to the module is
only offered at Brüel & Kjær, Nærum.
Therefore, DO NOT ATTEMPT ANY LOCAL REPAIR to Type 5955. Send a
faulty module back to Brüel & Kjær, Nærum, for repair or replacement.
1.5 Special Tools and Equipment
Type 5955 must always be checked as part of a multichannel system incorporating
Acquisition Front-end Type 2825 or Multichannel Data Acquisition Unit Type 2816.
No other special conditions exist.