Safety instructions
10
Edition 05/2014
PlasmaQuant PQ 9000
Warning
symbol
Meaning
Remark
Warning of a hazard
location
−
At the extractor device:
Warning of optical radiation. If no exhaust
air hose is connected, it is possible to look
indirectly (by mirror) into the radiation of
the plasma.
−
At the sampling compartment:
Warning of moving parts; warning of hot
torch
−
At the plasma compartment
:
Warning of hot surfaces.
−
At the power inlet:
Caution when connecting the media
(gases, cooling water and power)
Warning of a hot surface
−
At the plasma compartment:
Warning of hot surfaces. Immediately after
extinguishing the plasma, the surface of
the plasma compartment and in particular
the torch and the plasma chamber window
components and the induction coil are hot.
There is a risk of getting burnt!
Notice symbol
Meaning
Remark
Observe the operating
manual
−
At the power switch:
Before starting work, read the operating
manual.
Before opening the
device, always
disconnect the mains
plug
−
On the side wall at the power inlet:
Before opening the device cover, switch
off the device and disconnect the mains
plug from the mains socket.
The following notice sign is attached to the rear of the PlasmaQuant PQ 9000:
2.4
Requirements for the operating personnel
The PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 must only be operated by qualified specialist personnel instructed
in the use of the device. The instruction must also include conveying the content of this user
manual and the user manuals of other system components.
In addition to the safety at work instructions in this user manual, the generally applicable safety
and accident prevention regulations of the respective country of operation must be observed
and adhered to. The operator must ascertain the latest version of these regulations.