Operation of the Autoloader
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CAUTION
C25.0000
Risk of burns
Flammable surface
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Crucibles can fall onto the surface or onto the floor, e.g. if the compressed
air fails or if the crucible bin is missing. A fire may result if there is a
flammable surface beneath the Autoloader or on the floor, causing
injuries.
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Place the Autoloader on a fireproof surface.
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Use fireproof flooring.
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Operation of the Autoloader should always be supervised.
CAUTION
C26.0000
Risk of injury caused by being pulled in
Moving parts
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The crucible drive moves the crucibles in the crucible tray. If clothing (e.g.
long sleeves or ties) or long hair get caught in the crucible transport, they
may be pulled in, resulting in injuries.
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Do not wear loose clothing when operating the Autoloader.
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Tie up long hair before operating the Autoloader.
CAUTION
C27.0000
Risk of crushing
Moving parts
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The crucible drive moves the crucibles in the crucible tray. Crushing or
broken bones may result if fingers get caught in the movement.
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Never reach into the crucible tray.
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Always use the crucible tongs to move crucibles.
