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3. SAFETY INFORMATION.

This product has been designed for safe operation when used as detailed in accordance 
with the Manufacturer’s instructions. 

NOTE:

 Failure to use this equipment in accordance with the manufactures operating 

instructions may compromise your basic safety protection afforded by the equipment and 
may invalidate the warranty / guarantee. The warranty / guarantee does not cover 
damaged caused by faulty installation or misuse of the equipment. 

3.1. 

Prevention of Fire and Electric Shock. 

To prevent a risk of fire or electric shock, 

DO NOT

 open your product 

case without authorisation. Only qualified Service personnel should 
attempt to repair this product.   

Replace fuses only with the type as listed in section, ‘Technical 
Specifications and Parts and Accessories’ (See fuse type and rating). 

Ensure the Mains Power Supply conforms to rating found on the data 
plate located on the under-side of this product and that of your MC 
Controller. 

Never

 Operate this equipment without connection to earth / ground. 

Ensure the mains supply voltage is correctly earthed / grounded in 
accordance with current area legislation.  

3.2. 

General Safe Operating Practice. 

Always follow good laboratory practice when using this  
equipment. Give due recognition to your company’s safety and 
legislative health & safety procedures and all associated legislation 
applicable to your areas of operation. Check laboratory procedures for 
substances being heated and ensure all hazards (e.g. explosion, 
implosion or the release of toxic or flammable gases) that might arise 
have been suitably addressed before proceeding.  When heating 
certain substances the liberation of hazardous gases may require the 
use of a fume cupboard or other means of extraction.  

Ensure equipment is used on a clean, dry, non-combustible, solid work 
surface with at least 400mm suitable clearance all around from other 
equipment. 

It is recommended that suitable protective eye glasses and gloves be 
worn when using this product.

 

Do not

 touch the upper part of this product while in use. The surface 

temperature will burn. 

Do not

 position the product so that it is difficult to disconnect from the 

MC Controller / Power supply. 

Do not 

touch the heating element or any glass vessel whilst in use. 

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Summary of Contents for Electrothermal BA6101

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual M6877 Version 9 7 ELECTRIC BUNSEN BA6101 BA6101 C BA6101X1 BA6101 CX1...

Page 2: ...Technical Specification Maintenance Parts and Accessories Customer Support EC Declaration of Conformity The copyright of this instruction manual is the property of Cole Parmer Ltd This instruction man...

Page 3: ...indrical stainless steel housing The replaceable heater assembly consists of a coiled resistance heater This in turn is formed around the outer surface of a ceramic bowl The heater assembly is then mo...

Page 4: ...The Responsible Body and the Operator should read and be familiar with this Instructions manual in order preserve the protection afforded by the equipment To prevent injury or equipment damage it is t...

Page 5: ...e the mains supply voltage is correctly earthed grounded in accordance with current area legislation 3 2 General Safe Operating Practice Always follow good laboratory practice when using this equipmen...

Page 6: ...nd cause the product to overheat It is not recommended to leave any heating apparatus unattended during operation Only use Original Equipment manufactures spares and accessories Ref Section 10 The equ...

Page 7: ...ram For future reference please record your products Serial and Model Numbers Serial Number Unit Model Cat Number Item No Qty 1 1 2 1 3 Description Instructions Manual Electric Bunsen Mains leads in B...

Page 8: ...islation 5 1 3 Check the voltage on the product data label on this product unit and those of any accompanying electrical accessory Ensure the rating conforms to your local supply 5 1 4 It is recommend...

Page 9: ...ust not be discarded as domestic waste Ref EU Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Please contact your distributor supplier for further information For end...

Page 10: ...tor knob to increase power to the Bunsen This will increase the operating temperature The White neon on the MC 5 controller will indicate the presence of mains electricity The Amber neon will pulse as...

Page 11: ...into the vessel 7 2 5 For quick heating the test tube should be positioned so that it is just inside the mouth of the ceramic heating bowl recommended that heat resistant gloves should be worn when r...

Page 12: ...zones at the end of section 2 2 and 3 2 for safe operating distance 7 3 Use without an MC controller 7 3 1 Plug the IEC end of the mains cable into the Bunsen IEC lead Connect the moulded plug to your...

Page 13: ...controller see controller Instruction Manual BA6101X1 BA6101 CX1 Replaceable Fuse Rating Amps BA6101 BA6101 C BA6101X1 BA6101 CX1 Maximum Operating Temperature Case Construction Heating Element Const...

Page 14: ...Weight 0 5Kg 1 1lb 8 3 Dimensions and Weight unpacked 14...

Page 15: ...ng an annual test is recommended as the minimum requirement Regular inspection for damage with particular attention to the mains lead and plug set Routine cleaning of the equipment should be undertake...

Page 16: ...spilt on or inside the equipment decontamination should only be undertaken under the control of the Responsible Body with due recognition of possible hazards Before using any cleaning or decontaminati...

Page 17: ...adial Lead Quickblow BA6101X1 BA6101 CX1 Mains cord and moulded IEC plug and lead set UK 230V 10A BS1363 A BA6101 BA6101 C Mains cord and moulded IEC plug and lead set Europe 230V BA6101 BA6101 C Main...

Page 18: ...mer Services at the following address Cole Parmer Ltd Beacon Road Stone Staffordshire ST15 0SA United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1785 812121 General enquiries cpinfo coleparmer com Order enquiries cpsales colep...

Page 19: ...ufacturer EU Declaration of Conformity Product Laboratory Equipment Manufacturer Cole Parmer Ltd Beacon Road Stone Staffordshire ST15 0SA United Kingdom File Number P225 Authorised Cole Parmer Represe...

Page 20: ...g the details below UK Office Keison Products P O Box 2124 Chelmsford Essex CM1 3UP England Tel 44 0 330 088 0560 Fax 44 0 1245 808399 Email sales keison co uk Please note Product designs and specific...

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