Environmental and safety notices for the nPM2100 EK and power supply requirements.
Skilled persons
The nPM2100 EK is intended for use only by skilled persons.
A skilled person is someone with relevant education or experience that enables them to identify potential hazards and takes appropriate action to reduce the risk of injury to themselves and others.
Hot surface
In the event of a fault, touchable surfaces can heat up significantly.
Electrostatic discharge
The nPM2100 EK is susceptible to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).
To avoid damage to your device, it should be used in an electrostatic free environment, such as a laboratory.
Battery replacement
Warning:
Due to the following safety concerns the battery in
this product shall only be removed or replaced by qualified professionals:
- Replacing the battery with an incorrect battery type can cause a fire or explosion.
- Disposing the battery into a fire or hot oven, crushing it mechanically, or cutting it can cause an explosion.
- Leaving the battery in an environment with an extremely high temperature can cause an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
- Subjecting the battery to extremely low air pressure can cause an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
Pay attention to the polarity of the battery connectors on the
battery add-on board. Connecting the polarity the wrong way causes the device to become hot
and might cause irreversible damage to the EK.
Note: This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children
are likely to be present.