Cole Parmer Julabo 1000F, Operating Manual

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Safety
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Natural refrigerants are flammable!
The device contains flammable refrigerants. If there is a leak in the refrigerant
cycle, a flammable concentration may form in the air and ignite or explode. This
can result in serious injury or death.
• Use the required minimum room size for operating the device.
• Do not store any potential sources of ignition near the device.
• If refrigerant leaks, stop the device immediately and ventilate the room
thoroughly.
• Have damage to the refrigerant cycle repaired only by JULABO service
technicians or qualified specialists.
• Have maintenance work performed only by JULABO service technicians or
qualified specialists.
Wear personal protective equipment!
Lacking or unsuitable personal protective equipment increases the risk of health
damage and injury.
Personal protective equipment includes, for example:
– Work gloves
– Safety shoes
- Protective clothing
– Breathing protection
- Hearing protection
– Face and eye protection
• Specify and provide personal protective equipment for the respective
application.
• Use only personal protective equipment that is in good condition and
provides effective protection.
• Adapt personal protective equipment to the person, e.g., by size.
Keep safety symbols legible!
Safety symbols on the unit warn of dangers in hazardous areas and are an
important part of the unit’s safety equipment. Missing safety symbols increase
the risk of injury to persons.
• Clean dirty safety symbols.
• Replace damaged and unrecognizable safety symbols immediately.
Maintenance and repair work!
Improper maintenance and repair work jeopardizes operational safety. This can
result in serious injury or death.
• Only carry out work described in this operating manual. Switch off the unit
and disconnect it from the power supply before carrying out any work.
• All other maintenance and repair work may only be carried out by a JULABO
service technician or a qualified specialist workshop.