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WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION
The MAX
®
4000 moisture analyzer complies with the Underwriter Laboratories Inc.
standards and European Council Directives for Electrical Equipment for Laboratory Use,
electromagnetic compatibility, and the stipulated safety requirements. The MAX
®
4000
and its accessories pass Class A emissions. However, improper use or handling of the
instrument can result in damage to the equipment and/or injury to personnel.
The MAX
®
4000 is Equipment Class I, Pollution Degree 2, and Installation Category II.
The Temperature Calibration Interface (TCI) is ESD sensitive.
Read these operating instructions thoroughly before using your instrument to prevent
damage to the equipment. Keep these instructions in a safe place. An up-to-date
electronic copy of this manual can be found on the AZI web site at
The following instructions will help to ensure safe and trouble-free operation of your MAX
®
4000.
•
Use the instrument only for performing moisture/solids analysis of samples. Any
improper use of the instrument can endanger persons and may result in damage to
the instrument or other material assets.
•
Do not use this instrument in a hazardous area/location; operate it only under the
ambient conditions specified in these instructions.
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Although the instrument is simple to operate and is very user friendly, it should only be
operated by qualified persons who are familiar with the properties of the sample being
analyzed.
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Ensure, before getting started, that the voltage rating printed on the manufacturer's
label is identical to your local line voltage (See section
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The MAX
®
4000 is provided with a power cord that has a protective ground conductor.
Do not operate the instrument without the supplied three-wire power cord or an
identical recognized equivalent that meets all applicable standards.
•
AZI does not recommend the use of an extension cord. However, if one must be used,
use an extension cord that meets all applicable standards and has a protective ground
conductor.
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Do not remove the protective grounding wire from the power supply circuit.
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With the power switch off, power is still applied to the power entry module. Remove
the power cord from the MAX
®
4000 to ensure complete power removal from the
instrument.
•
Position the power cable so that it cannot touch any hot areas of the instrument.
•
Use only AZI supplied accessories and options with the MAX
®
4000 and check with
AZI before using any third party accessories, such as printers and analytical balances,
to verify compatibility.
•
If there is visible damage to the MAX
®
4000 or its power cord, unplug and isolate the
instrument first and then call AZI Customer Service.
•
Do not open the housing of the MAX
®
4000. There are no user serviceable parts or
adjustments inside the instrument. Any maintenance inside the instrument is to be
performed by factory-trained technicians only. Any unauthorized inspection and/or
maintenance of the MAX
®
4000 will make the warranty null and void.
