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Melting Point M-560 Operation Manual, Version G
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About this manual
This manual describes the Melting Point M-560 and provides all the information required for its safe
operation and to maintain it in good working order.
It is addressed in particular to laboratory personnel and operators.
NOTE
The symbols pertaining to safety (WARNINGS and ATTENTIONS) are explained in section 2.
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Reference documents
For more information regarding melting point, refer to the corresponding literature:
• The Laboratory Assistant 94187
• Melting Point M-560, Operating Manual numbers 93251–93255
• Melting Point M-565, Operating Manual numbers 93256–93260
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Abbreviations
Chemicals:
PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene
PP Polypropylene
PE
Polyethylene
EPDM Ethylene-propylene-diene rubber
POM Polyoxymethylene
PUR Polyurethane
Miscellaneous:
mp
Melting point
bp
Boiling point
pharm. Pharmacopoeia
therm. Thermodynamic
L
Sample left
C
Sample center
R
Sample right
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