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Low Temp Furnace Model ITL-M-17701 13-07/20
SAFETY
CAUTIONARY NOTE
PRODUCTS OF ISOTHERMAL TECHNOLOGY LTD ARE INTENDED FOR TECHNICALLY TRAINED
AND COMPETENT PERSONNEL FAMILIAR WITH GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE. IT IS EXPECTED
THAT PERSONNEL USING THIS EQUIPMENT WILL BE KNOWLEDGEABLE AND SKILFUL IN THE
MANAGEMENT OF APPARATUS WHICH MAY BE UNDER POWER OR UNDER EXTREMES OF
TEMPERATURE (MOLTEN METALS, CRYOGENIC LIQUIDS, ETC.) AND WILL APPRECIATE THE
HAZARDS WHICH MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH, AND THE PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WITH,
SUCH EQUIPMENT.
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
THE FURNACES HAVE BEEN DESIGNED FOR CONVENIENT USE AND MAY BE PLUGGED TO A
STANDARD THREE-PIN 13-AMPERE SOCKET. THEY ARE SUPPLIED SUITABLE FOR THE UK MAINS
WHICH HAS LIVE, NEUTRAL AND EARTH LINES.
THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED
THE FURNACE IS SUPPLIED WITH A FUSE CARRIER FITTED WITH A NEUTRAL LINK. THIS IS
CLEARLY LABELLED AND IS FOR USE WITH A MAINS SYSTEM WITH A NEUTRAL LINE, SUCH AS
THE UK SUPPLY. IF THE FURNACE IS TO BE USED ON A SYSTEM WHERE BOTH SUPPLY LINES
ARE LIVE WITH RESPECT TO EARTH THEN THE NEUTRAL FUSE LINK SHOULD BE REPLACED
WITH A FUSE. A SPARE FUSE IS SUPPLIED WITH THE FURNACE.
