Operating Manual
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1300-87075-1A
Caution: Hot surface/hot area
. This instrument is fitted with an internal heater with a maximum
temperature of 200 °C when in use.
This symbol indicates a need to use gloves during the indicated procedures. If performing
decontamination procedures, use chemically resistant gloves. Use insulated gloves for handling
samples and when using liquid nitrogen.
Caution:
Keep hands clear during priming process to avoid risk of finger entanglement and
entrapment.
Before installing, using, or maintaining this product, please be sure to read this manual and product
warning labels carefully. Failure to follow these instructions may cause this product to malfunction,
which may result in injury or damage.
Main Switch Symbols
I = ON
0 = OFF
Below are important safety precautions that apply to this product:
Warning:
Do not operate this instrument in an atmosphere containing explosive gases.
Warning:
Only approved supplied power cord set must be used with this instrument. If it is required
to use an extension cord, the cord must be earthed. The Genoseal is supplied for direct connection
to normal 115 / 230 VAC, 50 / 60Hz supply, with a variation in supply that gives a voltage range of
108 VAC to 250 VAC. If you should require to clean the heater block, turn the power off and allow
the block to cool to ambient room temperature. You can now access the heater block and clean it.
The Genoseal is designed to be operated with a maximum sealing temperature of 200 °C.
The Genoseal should be switched on 5 minutes prior to use when plugged into 230 V and 6
minutes when plugged into 110 V. This is to enable the set temperature to be reached and to
stabilize. The Genoseal should only be used in a suitably ventilated area. The use of solvents on
the unit is not recommended. Certain components become hot during the correct operation of the
equipment. These components are marked with the hot surface symbol. Due care should be taken
to avoid personal injury. Spex accepts no responsibility for the misuse of this equipment.
Please ensure that heater block is at ambient temperature before cleaning and a senior operator carries out
the cleaning.
