IntroductionBASLER A102f 1-5DRAFT1.5 Environmental Requirements1.5.1 Temperature and HumidityHousing temperature during operation: 0° C ... + 50° C (+ 32° F ... + 122° F)Humidity during operation: 20% ... 80%, relative, non-condensing1.5.2 VentilationAllow sufficient air circulation around the camera to prevent internal heat build-up in your systemand to keep the camera housing temperature during operation below 50° C. Provide additionalcooling such as fans or heat sinks if necessary.1.6 PrecautionsTo ensure that your warranty remains in force:Read the manualRead the manual carefully before using the camera!Keep foreign matter outside of the cameraDo not open the casing. Touching internal components may damage them.Be careful not to allow liquid, flammable, or metallic material inside the camera housing. Ifoperated with any foreign matter inside, the camera may fail or cause a fire.Electromagnetic FieldsDo not operate the camera in the vicinity of strong electromagnetic fields. Avoid electrostaticcharging.TransportingTransport the camera in its original packaging only. Do not discard the packaging.CleaningAvoid cleaning the surface of the CCD sensor if possible. If you must clean it, use a soft, lint freecloth dampened with a small quantity of high quality window cleaner. Because electrostaticdischarge can damage the CCD sensor, you must use a cloth that will not generate static duringcleaning (cotton is a good choice).To clean the surface of the camera housing, use a soft, dry cloth. To remove severe stains, use asoft cloth dampened with a small quantity of neutral detergent, then wipe dry.Do not use volatile solvents such as benzine and thinners; they can damage the surface finish.