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7.
PRODUCT OPERATION
This unit has been designed for safe operation when used as described in
accordance with the manufactures instructions.
Note:
failure to use this equipment in accordance with
the manufactures ‘Instruction book’ may
compromise your basic safety protection afforded by this equipment and may invalidate the
terms of the Warranty / Guarantee.
7.1. Overview.
Your Slide Drying Bench has been designed for easy operation. The illustrations
show a detailed layout of your Slide Drying Bench.
Item No
Description
1
Support Bars
2
Drying surface
3
Hot surface warning
4
Earth test point
5
Carrying handles
6
Power On indicator
7
Heater On indicator
8
Temperature control regulator knob and On/Off switch.
9
Mains input IEC socket.
10
Data plate label.
7.2. Place the slides to be dried on the bench surface. The slides can be arranged on
the bench in a number of ways as illustrated.
7.3. Connect the unit to the mains power ensuring the correct voltage is being applied.
The White ‘Power on’ Neon will illuminate.
7.4.
Set the temperature control regulator knob to position 10. The Amber ‘Heater on’
neon will illuminate.
7.5. When the required bench temperature has been reached (this can be monitored
using a suitable Surface temperature Probe) turn the regulator down to just
maintain required temperature setting.
The maximum temperature obtainable at setting 10 is 100
C nominal.
7.6. When slides are dry, switch off the unit at the regulator knob and disconnect from
the mains electrical supply. Allow slides to cool before further handling.