TLC Sprayer
Instruction manual, May-18
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Introduction
1.1
Basic overview
The CAMAG TLC Sprayer is used for spraying reagents on TLC plates for the derivatization
of substances.
Air is used as propellant.
1.2
Precautions
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Please read this operating manual before starting the installation! This manual
contains information and warnings the user has to follow to ensure reliable
operation of the instrument
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If the instrument is used in a manner not specified in this manual, the protection
provided by the equipment may be impaired
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This sign indicates (on instrument and in this manual) that failure to take note of
the accompanying information may result in damage of the instrument
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The instrument is manufactured and tested in accordance with the respective
European safety publications shown on the Declaration of Conformity (DoC). The
instrument complies with safety class 1 and has been designed for indoor use only
(IP 20). Further, this device has passed the CAMAG Quality Assurance tests and has
been delivered in safe operation condition. For detailed instrument data see chapter
technical data
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Attention: For safety reasons the instrument may only be used for the purposes
described in the operating manual
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To avoid injury use adequate safety equipment (protective goggles, gloves etc. if
applicable) when working with the instrument
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Before first operation, check whether the voltage shown on the instrument
matches your local mains voltage. The power cord may only be connected to a
grounded, fused (not higher than 16A) outlet. Do not use extension cords without
ground contact
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When working with the fluids of the instrument, be sure to take the appropriate
caution (protect your eyes from direct contact with liquid)
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The instrument may not be used in rooms with danger of explosions
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Use a damp lint free cloth for cleaning the instrument surface. Do not employ
aggressive detergents
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Only authorized personnel may open the instrument. Service and repair is only to
be performed by trained specialists. Use spare parts and consumables supplied by
