Operating Manual Xenotest
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220/220+
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Safety Instructions
1.4 General safety instructions
Safety instruments:
The Xenotest 220/220+ is equipped with safety switches and temperature sensors which monitor the individual functions.
• If the chamber door is opened during operation, all functions are turned off
• A temperature switch monitors the build up of heat near the test chamber heater. All the functions are turned off if
the temperature exceeds 85 °C
• Safety temperature switches exist for monitoring the lamp cooling
• A float switch turns off all the functions as soon as the height of the water reservoir drops below a minimum filling
level
• If the xenon lamp is not ignited after four attempts, the ignition process is aborted
After turning off due to an error, an interrupted test continues at the place where it was aborted.
Incoming power connection:
• The Xenotest 220/220+ is connected to an incoming voltage of 230 V ± 10%, 50/60 Hz
• The incoming power connection is made by a PE plug: (1P/N/PE) or (2P/PE) CEE (32A, 3 pole, 6h)
Disposal:
OBSERVE THE REGULATIONS FOR DISPOSAL!
The manufacturer’s obligations to take back the equipment in accordance with the respective
national version of the
EC Directive 2012/19/EU (updated version) WEEE
(Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment) apply as of March 24, 2006.
RohS conformity:
DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EU for restricting the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic
equipment. This directive does not apply for equipment which was designed exclusively for research and
development purposes and is only provided at an intra-company level. Therefore, the Xenotest 220/220+
instrument does not come under the validity of the above mentioned directive.
Disposal of the packing:
Please dispose of the packing materials according to the valid disposal regulations.
A list of used packing materials can be found in chapter 2, sect. 2.1 “Packing.”