1.0
Introduction
1.1
Scope and Purpose
This product is intended to be used within a laboratory or industrial environment to test
the strength of coke after reaction. It is designed to meet the requirements of the
Standard Test Method for Coke Strength After Reduction (ASTM D5341-19/D5341M-19
and ISO 18894-2018).
It must be installed, commissioned, and operated in accordance with the instructions
contained within this manual, and only by trained personnel.
For maintenance assistance, please contact Carbolite Gero.
Note:
Depending on customer specifications at the time of order, this product may
incorporate bespoke design features that are not covered in this manual. Please refer
to the supplementary product documentation pack and/or contact Carbolite Gero for
additional assistance.
Note:
If this product is used for any application other than its intended
purpose, as stated by Carbolite Gero, the protection provided by this
equipment may be impaired.
Note:
Failure to comply with the instructions as stated within this manual will
constitute misuse and subsequently void any warranty provided by Carbolite Gero.
This product is supplied with a documentation pack, including instruction
manuals and supplementary technical information. Read all documentation
before proceeding with the installation and operation of this product.
1.1.1
Responsibilities
The customer is responsible for conducting their own risk assessment and ensuring that
any materials to be processed within the product are suitable to be safely heated to the
required temperature, and that appropriate safety measures are taken when handling
such materials:
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Any material that is combustible or liable to cause explosions or generate com-
bustible gas must not be processed unless the product is supplied with specialist
equipment designed to manage such reactions
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