Operation of the machine
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Operation of the machine
WARNING
W15.0000
Risk to life caused by an electric shock
Uninsulated part of the sample insertion tool
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The metal part of the sample insertion tool is not insulated. Contact with
the metal part of the sample insertion tool when inserting it into the
furnace can result in an electric shock and cause serious or life-
threatening injuries.
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Never grasp the sample insertion tool by the metal part when
inserting the tool into the furnace.
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Only ever grasp the sample insertion tool by the plastic handle when
inserting it into the furnace.
WARNING
W16.0017
Risk of injury
Dangerous chemicals
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Dangerous chemicals can cause fatal poisoning or serious chemical burns
to the skin when working on the machine.
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Comply with the safety data sheet for the substances used
.
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Wear personal protective equipment.
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Never eat or drink near chemicals0.
WARNING
W17.0000
Risk of poisoning
Toxic combustion gases
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Samples are exposed to high temperatures during the analysis. Harmful
gaseous fission products can be released or formed from reaction
processes here. These gases can escape from the gas outlet and cause
serious poisoning.
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Connect the exhaust air outlet on the machine to a suitable
ventilation system.
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Wear your personal protective equipment.
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Comply with the safety data sheet for the substances used.
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Carry out a risk analysis on the potential hazards of your samples
and implement protective measures.