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3. Health and Safety Instructions
(1) This manual must be read completely.
(2) This product must be electrically and mechanically installed correctly as detailed in this
manual with correct safety features being used (section 3 &13)
(3) Safety notices warning of high temperature must be clearly visible and any necessary
barriers installed to prevent accidental touching / burns by laboratory/operational staff
when operating at high temperatures above 300 deg.C.
(4) Operators must wear appropriate protective clothing as detailed under Safety Section
13.
(5) Operators must be suitably trained in the use and handling of high temperature items.
(6) Do not dismantle or open/work inside this equipment without first isolating it from the
electrical supply and allowing it to cool to ambient temperature.
(7) Do not operate this product outside its recommended temperature ranges in the
specification.
(8) Ensure any other materials are kept away from the hot parts of this furnace, especially
when operating to maximum temperature to prevent the risk of fire.
e.g. liquids or oils reaching their flash/automatic flammability point.
(9) Other local plant/laboratory health and safety instructions / regulations must be
operated.