Chapter 1. Important safety informationGeneral safetyFollow these rules to ensure general safety:• Observe good housekeeping in the area of the machines during and after maintenance.• When lifting any heavy object:1. Ensure you can stand safely without slipping.2. Distribute the weight of the object equally between your feet.3. Use a slow lifting force. Never move suddenly or twist when you attempt to lift.4. Lift by standing or by pushing up with your leg muscles; this action removes the strain from themuscles in your back.Attention: Do not attempt to lift any objects that weigh more than 16 kg (35 lb) or objects that youthink are too heavy for you.• Do not perform any action that causes hazards to the customer, or that makes the equipment unsafe.• Before you start the machine, ensure that other service representatives and the customer's personnel arenot in a hazardous position.• Place removed covers and other parts in a safe place, away from all personnel, while you are servicing themachine.• Keep your tool case away from walk areas so that other people will not trip over it.• Do not wear loose clothing that can be trapped in the moving parts of a machine. Ensure that your sleevesare fastened or rolled up above your elbows. If your hair is long, fasten it.• Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with a nonconductive clip, approximately8 centimeters (3 inches) from the end.• Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners for your clothing.Remember: Metal objects are good electrical conductors.• Wear safety glasses when you are: hammering, drilling, soldering, cutting wire, attaching springs, usingsolvents, or working in any other conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes.• After service, reinstall all safety shields, guards, labels, and ground wires. Replace any safety device thatis worn or defective.• Reinstall all covers correctly before returning the machine to the customer.CAUTION:Keep fingers and other parts of your body away from hazardous, moving parts. If you suffer an injury,seek medical care immediately.CAUTION:Avoid contact with hot components inside the computer. During operation, some componentsbecome hot enough to burn the skin. Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer,disconnect power, and wait approximately 10 minutes for the components to cool.© Copyright Lenovo 2022 1