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2.5 Risk of electric shock
The ultrasonic bath is an electrical appliance. If safety rules are not
observed, a life-threatening electric shock can result.
• Protect the ultrasonic bath against moisture and liquids. Keep
the surface and the controls clean and dry.
• Only transport the ultrasonic bath when empty.
• Only drain the ultrasonic bath once it has been switched off. Dis-
connect an ultrasonic bath that does not have a drain from the
mains before you empty it.
• Do not put the ultrasonic bath in the sink. Do not hose the ultra-
sonic bath down, do not immerse it in water and do not expose
it to spray water.
• Disconnect the ultrasonic bath from the mains whenever you
clean or maintain it.
• Connect the ultrasonic bath only to mains sockets with earthing
contacts.
• If you discover a fault on the ultrasonic bath, disconnect the
mains plug immediately. Do not connect a faulty ultrasonic bath
to the mains.
• Have repairs performed only by the manufacturer. See chapter
6.4 Repair
.
2.6 Damage to health due to ultrasonic noise
Some people may find the typical ultrasonic noise produced during
processing very unpleasant. Damage to health can result if you
remain within a radius of 2 m for long periods.
• Wear suitable ear protection.
• Use a lid to reduce noise. The ultrasonic bath can also be used
inside a soundproof box.