Safety notes for the user
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Caution:
The temperature controlling i.e. of fluids in a reactor constitutes normal
circulator practice.
We do not know which substances are contained within these vessels.
Many substances are:
•
inflammable, easily ignited or explosive
•
hazardous
to
health
•
environmentally
unsafe
i.e.: dangerous
The user alone is responsible for the handling of these substances!
The following questions shall help to recognize possible dangers and to reduce
the risks to a minimum.
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Are all tubes and electrical cables connected and installed?
Note:
sharp edges, hot surfaces in operation, moving machine parts, etc.
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Do dangerous steams or gases arise when heating?
Is an exhaust needed when working?
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What to do when a dangerous substance was spilled on or in the unit?
Before starting to work, obtain information concerning the substance and
determine the method of decontamination.
Notice:
Check the safety installations at least twice a year!
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Excess
temperature
protection
according to IEC 61010-2-010.
With a screwdriver turn back the adjustable excess temperature protection
until the shut-down point (actual temperature).
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Low level protection according to IEC 61010-2-010.
To check the function of the float, it can be manually lowered with a
screwdriver for example.
