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Instrument Handling and Maintenance
WARNING
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When measuring a substance harmful to
the human body, be well aware of its
properties and wear protective gloves,
mask, etc.
•
If the instrument begins to smell
abnormally, overheat, or emit smoke,
turn off the power switch and disconnect
the power plug immediately. Continued
use of the instrument may result in fire
or malfunction. Contact your ATAGO
distributor for an inspection.
•
Do not attempt to repair, modify, or
disassemble the instrument yourself.
Improper servicing may result in fire,
electrical shock, or burns.
•
If the instrument is dropped or is
subjected to a strong shock, contact
ATAGO or an Authorized ATAGO
Service Center nearby for an inspection.
Continued use of the instrument may
result in fire or malfunction.
CAUTION
•
Do not apply water or sample over any
part of the instrument. This may result in
a malfunction.
•
Always turn off the power switch after
use.
•
When transporting the instrument, place
it in its original box. Always attach the
protective cap to the shaft holder.
•
Do not place excessive force or undue
stress on the shaft holder. This may
cause damage to the shaft holder.
•
Carefully read this instruction manual and fully understand the function and operation of
each part of the instrument before use.
•
Check that each part of the instrument operates normally before use.
•
Perform the necessary operation checks, such as calibration, according to the instruction
manual.
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ATAGO shall not be held responsible for any or all damages as a result of use of the
instrument for those other than its intended purposes (viscosity measurement of liquid
samples).
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ATAGO shall not be held responsible for any or all undesired effects on the consumption or
application of the measured materials that may occur as a result of use of the instrument.
•
Only use the specified battery type. Observe proper polarities, properly aligning the anodes
and cathodes.
•
Remove the batteries and store them in the carrying case during air transport.
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