Retsch GM 200, Manual

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Operating the Device
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6.7 Filling the Grinding Container
CAUTION C12.0039
Risk of cuts
Sharp blade insert
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The blades in the blade insert are extremely sharp and may cause cuts if
not handled properly.
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Wear protective gloves when handling the blades in the blade insert.
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Do not touch the blades in the blade insert.
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Remove the grinding jar from the machine before reaching into the
grinding jar.
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Do not reach into the grinding jar while sample material is covering
the blade insert.
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Before taking the blade insert out, remove as much sample material
from the grinding jar as necessary to enable you to safely grasp the
blade insert.
NOTICE
N14.0054
Filling the grinding container
Inserting the knife insert
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Insert the knife insert before the sample material is fed, otherwise the
sample material can be jammed between the knife insert and the grinding
container.
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Fill the grinding container only with the knife insert inserted.
6.7.1 Filling within the Device
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Open the hood ( F ).
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Insert the grinding container ( MB ) and the knife insert ( ME ).
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Place the sample in the grinding container.
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Fit the lid.
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Close the hood ( F ).
6.7.2 Filling outside the Device
The grinding container can also be filled before it is inserted into the device. Hence, it is
possible to work with several grinding containers without intermediate cleaning.
NOTICE The loading of the grinding container outside of the device can only be carried out with
the reduction lid and the standard lid. The gravity lid is not suitable for this!
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Insert the knife insert ( ME ) into the grinding container ( MB ).
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Place the sample in the grinding container.
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Fit the lid.
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When inserting the grinding container ( MB ) press the lid downwards in its centre .