Page 108 - PlatinumTools端子光纤工具

Index & Reference

WARNING - Read Before Use

Docs Pot Magnets (PM90) have a magnetic core made with neodymium, which is of friction between the magnet and the base metal. Therefore, each new
sunk in a steel pot in order to intensify the adhesive force of the magnet. That is application should be tested by setting the magnet and then giving it a tug to
why they are called “pot” magnets. They have a nominal breakaway strength of ensure that the breakaway strength is sufficient for the application. Before
90 pounds set by the factory. However, there are many factors that can influence using a magnet, please refer to the warnings at:
the breakaway load, such as the composition and thickness of the base metal,
the direction of the load whether mostly tension or shear, any coating on the For more information on Rare Earth Magnet warnings, please visit our
base metal, the finish of the base metal and anything that effects the coefficient website. www.platinumtools.com/resources/documentation/magnets/

Danger – Swallowing Warning – Falling Objects
Children can swallow small magnets. If several magnets are swal- If the magnet is supporting a load that is too heavy, if the magnet
lowed, they can become lodged in the intestines and cause major has become fatigued, or if there is a material defect, magnets
complications, including life-threatening injuries that could require may fail, causing the magnetic hook to loosen from the surface to
surgery. Keep all magnets out of the reach of children. If magnets which it was attached. Falling objects can lead to injuries, some of
are within the reach of children, the children should be supervised which may be serious. Do not use magnets in areas where people
at all times to ensure they do not swallow a magnet. If a child has could sustain injuries from falling objects. Keep in mind that the
ingested a magnet, seek immediate medical attention. indicated adhesive force applies only to ideal conditions.

Danger – Electrical Conductivity Caution – Cutting or Drilling Magnets
Magnets are made of metal and can conduct electricity. If placed Avoid drilling or machining magnets. The material that is generated
into a power outlet, magnets can cause electrical shock and pos- can become flammable when converted into a dust or a powder.
sible electrocution. If magnets are within the reach of children, the
children should be supervised at all times to ensure they do not
place a magnet in a power outlet.
Caution – Magnetic Field
In addition, magnets should not be installed in potentially explosive
environments because it could cause sparking. These magnets produce a far-reaching, strong magnetic field. The
magnetic field can damage magnetic media like floppy disks, credit
cards, magnetic ID card cases, cassette tapes, video tapes, older
Warning – Contusions, Crushing, televisions, VCRs, computer monitors, mechanical watches, hearing
Blood Blisters, Cuts aids, and speakers. Strong neodymium magnets can also demag-
Magnets can have a strong amount of power if brought close netize ferrite magnets. Keep magnets away from devices and other
enough together. Unsafe handling, such as putting two large mag- objects that could be damaged by the strong magnetic field.
nets too close to each other, can result in the jamming of fingers
or skin between magnets, leading to bruises, crush injuries, blood Caution – Nickel Allergies
blisters or cuts. Wear heavy protective gloves when handling
magnets and always handle with care. These magnets contain nickel. If you have an allergic reaction to
nickel, either avoid contact with these magnets or wear gloves
when handling these magnets.
Warning – Injuries Caused by Breaking or
Chipping of Magnets
Magnets are brittle and can peel, chip, crack or shatter if they are Caution – Shipment Concerns
allowed to slam together. If magnets are shattered, they can send Magnetic fields can influence airplane navigation devices and
small sharp metal pieces into the air at high speeds. Eye protection postal sorting machines. Consult the International Air Transport
is recommended. Treat any broken piece of magnet with care. Association’s Dangerous Goods Regulations, the Federal Aviation
Association’s regulations, and the United States Postal Service
instructions whenever shipping magnets to ensure that the pack-
Warning – Pacemakers age meets all shipping requirements.
Magnets can affect the functioning of pacemakers and implanted
heart defibrillators because many of these devices have a feature
that deactivates the device in a magnetic field. If you have one of Notice – Magnet Storage
these devices, leave a sufficient amount of distance between a Magnets should be stored at a temperature at or below 80º Celsius.
magnet and your device. The American Heart Association recom- If magnets are stored at a very high temperature, they can become
mends a distance of at least 6 inches, but we recommend that you demagnetized. Magnets can also corrode and lose magnetic
consult your physician or another reliable resource to determine strength if exposed to moisture. It is recommended that magnets
a safe distance between where your device is implanted and the are not used underwater or outdoors in a moist environment.
magnet based on the magnet size and strength. Warn any other
persons who have a pacemaker or implanted heart defibrillator
who will be around the magnets. Notice – Unknown Influence on People
Based on current research, magnetic fields do not have a
measureable positive or negative influence on people. While it is
Warning
! Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov unlikely that exposure to magnets may constitute a health risk, it
cannot be ruled out entirely. Avoid constant contact with magnets.

106 See Page 106 For Warning Information Phone: 800.749.5783 Fax: 800.749.5784