2 Safety Instructions
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Prior to starting a measurement or cleaning procedure, check the injection
adapters for leak tightness (see Chapter 7.2).
Special precautions for flammable chemicals
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Observe and adhere to your national safety regulations for handling the
measured samples (e.g. use of safety goggles, gloves, respiratory protection
etc.).
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Keep any sources of ignition, like sparks and open flames, at a safe distance
from DMA 4100/4500/5000 M.
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Place DMA 4100/4500/5000 M on a laboratory bench with a non-flammable
surface preferably made of bricks, ceramics or stoneware.
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Only store the minimum required amount of sample, cleaning agents and
other flammable materials near the DMA 4100/4500/5000 M.
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Do not spill sample/cleaning agents or leave their containers uncovered.
Immediately remove spilled sample/cleaning agents.
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Make sure that the setup location is sufficiently ventilated. The environment
of DMA 4100/4500/5000 M must be kept free of flammable gases and
vapors.
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Connect DMA 4100/4500/5000 M to the mains via a safety switch located at
a safe distance from the instrument. In an emergency, turn off the power
using this switch instead of the power switch on DMA 4100/4500/5000 M.
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Supply a fire extinguisher.
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Ensure the sufficient supervision of DMA
4100/4500/5000
M during
operation.
Service and repairs
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Service and repair procedures may only be carried out by authorized
personnel or by Anton Paar GmbH.
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Prior to sending DMA 4100/4500/5000 M to your representative or Anton
Paar GmbH for repair or service, make sure that all liquids and solvents are
completely drained out of the instrument.
Disposal
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Concerning the disposal of DMA 4100/4500/5000 M, observe the legal
requirements in your country.
