2.0
Installation
If the product has been transported or stored in humid conditions it
must be dried out completely before operating the furnace. Contact
Carbolite Gero Service for instructions.
2.1
Unpacking and Handling
When unpacking or moving the product, always lift it by its base or both ends of the
main body. Never lift it by the end insulation or by a work tube. It may take 2 or 3
people to lift the furnace, depending on the size and configuration.
NOTE: This product contains Refractory Ceramic Fibre (also known as
Alumino Silicate Wool - ASW). For precautions and advice on handling
this material see section 6.2.
2.2
Siting
Place the product on a level surface in a well ventilated area. Site away from other
sources of heat and on a non-flammable surface that is resistant to accidental spillage
or hot materials.
The surface on which the equipment is mounted should be stable and not subject to
movement or vibrations. The height of the mounting surface is important to avoid
operator strain when loading and unloading samples.
Ensure that there is free space around the sides and back of the product. Clear space is
required above the product to dissipate heat.
If the product is to be used in a process which could liberate hazardous gases, then it
should be installed together with a suitable fume extraction system.
Ensure that the product is placed in such a way that it can be quickly switched off or
disconnected from the electrical supply.
2.3
Setting Up
The vertical tub furnace models must have their stands assembled, the furnace
mounted on the stand and their work tubes fitted before they can be used.
Assembling the stand and mounting the furnace
Tools required: 4 mm Allen key.
The assembly of the vertical stand is as follows with reference to 2.3.1, 2.3.2 and 2.3.3.
Place the vertical stand base item (1) on the floor or bench on which it is to be
assembled.
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