Protective Clothing - Panasonic LP-400 Series Operation Manual

7. Termination of laser beam
High output laser is used for marking taking into consideration a case where there is no substrate in a laser
path, terminate a laser beam path within the marking range by using a flame-resistant object.
Do not use the laser for the end edge of the specular reflexion.
8. Path of laser beam
It is recommended that laser beam passes through the position being either lower than eye-level at the time of
human's sitting or being higher than eye-level at the time of human's standing.
9. Illumination
Make the area surrounding the laser marker well-lighted as much as possible. Because the pupils are
contracted in the well-lit place, your eyes can be well protected.
Do not expose strong beam to the laser radiation exit. Failure to do so could cause the malfunction of the
power check monitor.

10.Protective clothing

Exposure of the skin to the laser beam may cause a skin burn. Exposure of the clothing to the laser beam
may cause burning as well. Wear the clothing which can minimize the exposure of the skin to the laser and
which is flame-resistant.
11.Appointment of laser safety manager
By appointing a laser safety officer, ensure that the laser product is handled safety.
Items that the laser safety officer has to manage and execute are as follows:
1. Implementation of countermeasure against the prevention of disability from laser beam
2. Setting and management of laser management area
3. Management of laser device and system and key
4. Inspection and maintenance of laser device, and storage of records
5. Inspection, maintenance, and check the status of use of protective equipment
6. Execution of safety education and training for users for the laser
There is a case where related regulations are set for using the laser product depending on a
country and a region. When use the laser marker, follow these regulations.
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