Bego Fornax T, Original Instruction, Page: 19 / 67

Fornax T
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Safety instructions
Special safety instructions regarding this unit
Installation
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The unit is categorised under protection class 1 and may only be connected to properly earthed power
sources (earth contact sockets).
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When laying cables and hoses, ensure that they are protected from hot components (e.g., moulds).
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The cooling water temperature must never drop below 10°C (50°F). Otherwise condensation water
may land on the hot moulds and vaporize explosively.
Hazards due to electromagnetic radiation
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Persons with electronic implants (for instance, pacemakers) may not remain in the same room
in which the ready-to-operate machine is located.
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The warning signs provided (symbol: “pacemaker”) are to be placed at the entrances to the
room in which the ready-to-operate machine is located.
Danger of burns due to hot parts!
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Wear protective clothing (protective apron), safety shoes, safety goggles and protective gloves.
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Heat-resistant gloves must be worn when holding the handles of the crucible.
l Always use mould tongs to move moulds and hot crucibles.
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Touch hot crucible inserts and hot cast metal parts only with forceps.
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Place hot parts only on a fireproof surface.
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Carry out maintenance and cleaning work prior to casting or once the unit has cooled down.
Danger from waste gases
Ensure there is adequate ventilation in view of the waste gases arising during the casting of dental alloys.