ecocool 100R
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Operating Manual
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3.0 Safety information
3.1
Safety compliance
The equipment meets the requirements of international safety standard IEC 61010:
Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory
use.
3.2
Safety symbols
The symbols below are marked on the equipment and throughout this manual to indicate:
Warning: Surface(s) and heat transfer liquid may be hot during and after
use.
Read these instructions before installation or use of the ecocool 100R
(the
equipment
)
Warning, hazard: read these instructions before proceeding to ensure you
understand the nature of the hazard.
Warning: equipment contains a flammable refrigerant.
3.3
Safety warnings
Use only as specified by the operating instructions: if the equipment is used
in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by
the equipment may be impaired.
This equipment is only for indoor use by a professional user.
Use only water, water-glycol, or silicone oil with this equipment (see section
4.7 for more details). Do not inhale the vapours given off as they may be
toxic. Liquids should be safely discarded and replaced.
Make sure the correct fluid type has been selected in the heating circulator
and ensure that the fluid is only used within its specified temperature range.
Do not use the equipment with any sample material that could cause a fire or
any other kind of hazard.
Do not use the equipment in an area where there are aggressive or
explosive chemical mixtures.
It is the user organisation’s responsibility to carry out appropriate
decontamination if hazardous material is spilt on or inside the equipment.
Before moving, disconnect from the mains power supply.
If a warning message or warning light appears on the heating circulator
display, do not touch the liquid or the tank, they may be very hot.