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M8024 Issue 3.4
For use with master product
software V3.5.1.8 and above.
3. SAFETY INFORMATION.
This product has been designed for safe operation when used as detailed in accordance with the Manufacturer’s
instructions.
NOTE:
Failure to use this equipment in accordance with the manufactures operating instructions may
compromise your basic safety protection afforded by the equipment and may invalidate the warranty / guarantee.
The warranty / guarantee does not cover damaged caused by faulty installation or misuse of the equipment.
3.1.
Prevention of Fire and Electric Shock.
To prevent a risk of fire or electric shock,
DO NOT
open the
Integrity PSU
case without
authorisation. Only qualified Service personnel should attempt to repair / service the PSU.
Ensure the Mains Power Supply conforms to rating found on the data plate located on the
underside of the PSU.
Never
Operate this equipment without connection to earth / ground. Ensure the mains supply
voltage is correctly earthed / grounded in accordance with current area legislation.
3.2. General Safe Operating Practice.
Always follow good laboratory practice when using this equipment. Give due recognition to
your company’s safety and legislative health & safety procedures and all associated
legislation applicable to your areas of operation. Check laboratory procedures for substances
being heated and ensure all hazards (e.g. explosion, implosion or the release of toxic or
flammable gases) that might arise have been suitably addressed before proceeding. When
heating certain substances the liberation of hazardous gases may require the use of a fume
cupboard or other means of extraction.
(Consult your company practice).
Ensure equipment is used on a clean, dry, non-combustible, solid work surface with at least
300mm suitable clearance all around from other equipment.
Ensure the PSU is positioned on a clean, dry, non-combustible surface with a sufficient space
for the power cable to
Integrity 10
and mains input lead and plug set to enter / exit without
undue bend stresses. Ensure a suitable clearance for air flow and heat dissipation.
Do not
position the
Integrity 10 or Power Supply Unit
so that it is difficult to connect /
disconnect from the power cable assembly.
Do not
position the
Integrity 10 or Power Supply Unit
so that it is difficult to connect /
disconnect from the coolant fluid supply.
Do not
position the
Integrity 10 or Power Supply Unit
so that it is difficult to connect /
disconnect data and communication cables.
Do not
position the PSU so that the on / off switch or IEC mains socket located on the rear is
inaccessible.
Do not
immerse any part of this equipment in water / fluid.
Do not
spill substances on the touch screen. Case materials are protected as defined in the
table 8.1 Chemical resistance chart. If spillage does occur, disconnect unit from mains supply
and follow instructions as detailed in Section ‘Maintenance, Service and Customer Repair’.
Do not
cover the Integrity 10 or PSU
(ESPECIALLY VENTILATION SLOTS)
whilst in use.
It is
not
recommended to leave any heating apparatus unattended during operation.
Only use Original Equipment M
anufacture’s Parts and Accessories. Ref Section 11.
The equipment is not spark, flame or explosion proof and has not been designed for use in
hazardous areas in terms of BSEN 60079-14:1997. Keep flammable, low flash point
substances away from the apparatus.
Do not
operate or handle any part of this product with wet hands.
