Cascade Sciences CVO-5-EX Series, Installation & Operation Manual

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CVO-5-EX-SS
User Manual Limitation
This manual is designed to provide general information as it relates to the safe operation and
understanding of the vacuum oven. It does not cover all possible applications and use. Cascade
Sciences will not be held liable or responsible for damages resulting from the use of this manual or
the vacuum oven.
Power Cord Plug-In Location Requirement
CVO-5-EX-SS ovens that come with power cords must plug into a power outlet located safely
outside of the hazardous location zone the oven will be installed in. This is to prevent the possibility
of sparking in the presence of potentially explosive concentrations of hazardous gases or vapors.
The outlet must also meet the other electrical safety requirements described in this manual. The
supplied power cord is 15-feet long (4.6 meters).
Hardwire Connection Location Requirements
CVO-5-EX-SS ovens with hardwire power feeds may be wired to a power source inside the
hazardous location Zone. However, this connection must meet all applicable electrical safety
standards requirements Zone 2 or Class 1 Zone 2 or Class 1 Division 2 hazardous (classified)
locations. Additionally, the connection must be made by a qualified electrical service technician who
is competent to work in the hazardous location zone and with these equipment types.