Fiber Optic Safety Flashcards
List the different classes of lasers.
Class I, Class II, Class III, Class IV
What are the three lines of defense in terms of safety in the workplace?
Proper protective equipment, engineering controls, good work habits
What class or classes of lasers are generally considered to be safe for your eyes?
Class I
What class or classes of lasers are required to have labels?
Classes II, III, and IV
What is the power output of a laser in Service Group 1?
<400nW
What is the power output of a laser in Service Group 2?
400nW - 1mW
What is the power output of a laser in Service Group 3A?
1mW-5mW
What is the power output of a laser in Service Group 3B?
5mW-500mW
What is the power output of a laser in Service Group 4?
> 500mW
Where would you find safety information pertaining to all chemicals used in making fiber?
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)