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DANGER
Incorrect area of application!
In order to prevent erratic behaviour of the product, personal injury or property dam-
age, the product must be used exclusively as described in the chapter
– Do not use in safety / Emergency Stop devices!
– The product is not suitable for use in explosion-prone areas!
– The product must not be used for diagnostic or other medical purposes on pa-
tients!
– The product is not intended to come into direct contact with food. For measure-
ment in foods, samples must be taken and discarded after the measurement!
3.3 Safety instructions
This product has been designed and tested according to the safety requirements for
electronic measuring devices.
DANGER
Danger of breaking the electrodes!
All electrodes contain glass parts that can cause injuries when broken. There is an el-
evated risk of injury in connection with measurements in foods.
– Inspect the electrode before and after the measurement!
– Always measures in samples for measurements in foods. Discard these samples
after the measurement!
DANGER
Potassium chloride / potassium nitrate!
The electrode contains potassium chloride or potassium nitrate. All contact with the
skin, clothing and eyes should be avoided. Nevertheless, should contact occur, take
the following measures
– Eyes: Flush with flowing water for at least 15 minutes, seek medical attention!
– Skin: Wash with large amounts of water for several minutes!
– Clothing: Wash immediately!
– If swallowed: Drink large amounts of water, do not induce vomiting and seek med-
ical attention!
CAUTION
Erratic behaviour!
On suspicion that the product can no longer be operated without danger, it must be
decommissioned and prevented from recommissioning with appropriate labelling. The
safety of the user can be impaired by the device if, for example, if it shows visible
damage, it no longer works as specified or if it was stored for an extended period of
time under unsuitable conditions.
– Visual inspection!
– In case of doubt, send the product to the manufacturer for repair or maintenance!