Manual
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Thank you for purchasing a moisture balance from PCE Instruments.
1 Safety notes
Please read this manual carefully and completely before you use the device for the first time. The device
may only be used by qualified personnel and repaired by PCE Instruments personnel. Damage or injuries
caused by non-observance of the manual are excluded from our liability and not covered by our warranty.
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The device must only be used as describes in this instruction manual. If used otherwise, this can
cause dangerous situations for the user and damage to the meter.
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The instrument may only be used if the environmental conditions (temperature, relative humidity,
…) are within the ranges stated in the technical specifications. Do not expose the device to
extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, extreme humidity or moisture.
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The case should only be opened by qualified PCE Instruments personnel.
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Never use the instrument when your hands are wet.
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You must not make any technical changes to the device.
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The appliance should only be cleaned with a damp cloth. Use only pH-neutral cleaner, no
abrasives or solvents.
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The device must only be used with accessories from PCE Instruments or equivalent.
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Before each use, inspect the case for visible damage. If any damage is visible, do not use the
device.
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Do not use the instrument in explosive atmospheres.
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The limit values for the measuring variables as stated in the specifications must under no
circumstances be exceeded.
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If possible, the device should be transported horizontally, bottom down and well-cushioned.
Remove the loose attachment parts from the measuring chamber to avoid damage. We
recommend to use the original packaging for transport.
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Only use IEC power connectors with a PE (ground) contact.
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Do not touch the halogen lamps or the cover during the measurement as this can cause severe
burns.
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After the measurement, let the sample cool down before touching it.
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Never operate the device when the cover is open.
This instruction manual is published by PCE Instruments without any guarantee.
We expressly point to our general guarantee terms which can be found in our general terms of business.
If you have any questions please contact PCE Instruments.
Safety symbols
Safety-related instructions the non-observance of which can cause damage to the device or personal
injury carry a safety symbol.
Symbol
Designation / description
General safety symbol
Non-observance can cause personal injury and/or damage to the device.
Warning of hot surface
Non-observance can cause burns.
