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Eye Safety Standard for Imager Engines
The HC700-G and the HCe700-G is manufactured with the following
Imager Engine options:
- 5300 series with Laser aiming technology.
- 5100 series with light emitting diodes aiming technology.
Eye Safety Standard for 5100 Engine
The standard, "IEC 60825-1 Safety of Laser Products"
1
("Standard")
gives guidelines as to the acceptable brightness of lasers and LEDs.
This depends on how bright the LED is itself, but also how it is
arranged in a device. The Standard sets the acceptable levels of light
and testing conditions for the product. This Standard, like many oth-
ers, is written by a group of technical experts and undergoes a rigor-
ous approval process prior to adoption. One should also note that the
specifics of this Standard assume exposure conditions and distances
that present a worse case operation of the product as compared to
the typical and intended operation of this device. Class 1 instruments
are required to carry the following symbol either on the item, or in
manuals to indicate the level of safety when compared against the
Standard:
The Standard also recommends that the following be included in
user documentation:
Note: This warning states that altering the inner parts of the scanner
in a way not specified in the user guide may cause light
levels to exceed Class 1 limits. It is not an issue when using a hand
held scanner under normal conditions.
Eye Safety Standard for 5300 Series Engine
The standard, "IEC 60825-1 Safety of Laser Products”
1
("Standard")
gives guidelines as to the acceptable brightness of lasers and LEDs.
This depends on how bright the laser is itself, but also how it is
arranged in a device. The Standard sets the acceptable levels of light
and testing conditions for the product. This Standard, like many oth-
ers, is written by a group of technical experts and undergoes a rigor-
ous approval process prior to adoption. One should also note that the
specifics of this Standard assume exposure conditions and distances
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of proce-
dures other than those specified herein may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
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