Device description
Series TCL-3M165E2
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1.2 Intended use
The TCL-3M165E2 series of calibrators may only be used for testing and calibration of
suitable temperature measuring instruments, temperature sensors and for measuring
temperatures.
The calibrators may not be used for warming up or heating other parts or gases.
The calibrators have been designed for indoor use only.
The micro baths may only be used with suitable media. Permitted liquids are silicone oils,
mineral oils and water (
§ 2.1 "Safety instructions for the application of calibration liquids").
Hazardous media (flammable or explosive liquids or gases) may not be used.
The operational safety of the device supplied is only guaranteed by intended use. The
specified limits (
§ 10 "Technical data") may under no circumstances be exceeded.
CAUTION! Risk of burns!
The calibrator can become very hot when in operation. Touching hot parts can result in
serious injuries.
Never touch the metal block, the tank, the adapter sleeve or the test specimen at
temperatures above 35 °C or below 10 °C (95 °F or below 50 °F).
Allow the calibrator to cool before you remove the test specimen, clean the tank,
change the adapter sleeve or the calibration insert or switch off the calibrator.
CAUTION! Material damage!
The opening in the metal block of the calibrator is only intended to be used with adapter
sleeves or calibration inserts.
Using heat transfer media (oil, thermal paste or other media) can lead to incorrect
measurements and damage to the calibrator.
Never fill the metal block opening with a heat transfer medium.
Only micro baths are suitable for use with heat transfer medium.
It is your responsibility to select the instrument which is suitable for your specific application,
to connect it correctly, to carry out tests and to maintain all the components.
1.3 Exclusion of liability
Omega accepts no liability for any damage or malfunctions resulting from incorrect
installation, in-appropriate use of the device or failure to follow the instructions in this
operating manual.
