© 2001Wheaton Science Products P/N 50026756 Rev. 6/22/01
Specifications subject to change without prior notice
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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: EVEN THE SAFEST EQUIPMENT CAN CAUSE INJURY IF THE USER IS CARELESS
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1.
KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT
- Read the operating manual carefully. Learn the equipment's application and
limitations.
2.
GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT
- If electrical, this instrument is equipped with a grounding type plug. The
green/yellow conductor in the cord is the grounding wire and should never be connected to a live terminal.
3.
AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT
- Electrical instruments designed to process liquids must be
operated with extreme caution. If liquid comes in contact with internal electrical components or wires, fire or
electrical shock may occur. Adequate surrounding workspace should be provided during use. Do not operate
electrical instrumentation in a combustible atmosphere.
4.
WORK SURFACE
- Keep well lighted. Be certain the work surface is clean, level and sturdy enough to support
the weight of the unit, particularly if it is to be filled with liquid.
5.
WEAR PROPER APPAREL
- Do not wear loose clothing, neckties or jewelry that might get caught in moving
parts. Non-slip footwear is recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
6.
WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES
- Wear safety goggles at all times. Everyday eyeglasses only have impact
resistant lenses; they are NOT safety glasses.
7.
DON'T OVERREACH
- Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
8.
MAINTAIN INSTRUMENT WITH CARE
- Keep screws tight and unit clean. Check periodically for worn or
damaged parts. Inspect the plug and cord before each use. Do not operate this instrument if there are signs of
damage.
9.
AVOID ACCIDENTAL START UP
- If electrical, always make sure the switch is in the "OFF" position before
plugging instrument into outlet.
10.
DISCONNECT INSTRUMENT
- Always disconnect the instrument from the power source before servicing.
11.
DO NOT BLOCK COOLING VENTS IF PROVIDED
12.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT IN ANY MANNER NOT SPECIFIED IN THIS MANUAL
13.
KEEP THE OPERATING MANUAL FOR THE INSTRUMENT IN A SAFE PLACE NEAR THE
INSTRUMENT FOR QUICK AND EASY REFERENCE
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14.
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ALWAYS BE LOCATED IN AREAS
WHERE ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTS ARE BEING USED.
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