Elma Schmidbauer GmbH
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Elmasonic Select
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1.4
CE mark
This unit fulfils CE marking requirements in line with EU (EC/EEC) directives. Details are stated in the
EU declaration of conformity that can be obtained from the manufacturer.
Technical changes to the unit must be approved by the manufacturer. The unit is no longer CE
compliant if opened by an unauthorised person.
2
Proper use
2.1
Ultrasonic cleaning
Only use the product in line with the listed specifications.
Using the unit in any other way is considered improper use.
• The product is intended for ultrasonic cleaning of objects with liquids.
• Do not use flammable liquids.
• Do not clean living creatures or plants.
• The product is only suitable for use in rooms.
• The product is designed for liquids that do not produce any vapours harmful to humans. If such
liquids are used, extra safety measures must be implemented e.g., personal protective equipment.
• The user is responsible for assessing the cleaning results.
• Only authorised, qualified personnel who are familiar with the manual may operate this product.
Unauthorised persons, in particular children, must not use this product.
• Only use original accessories made for this product.
2.2
Misuse
Misuse refers to any use of the unit that deviates from proper use. Any misuse takes place at the
user's own risk and incurs the following consequences:
• The warranty is invalidated if the unit is misused.
• All liability for personal injuries and damage to property is excluded.
Therefore, it is vital to prevent misuse. This particularly applies to foreseeable misuse that can, for
instance, arise in the following circumstances:
• Operation by persons who are incapable of operating the unit safely due to their physical, sensory
or mental abilities, due to inexperience or due to a lack of knowledge. Children, in particular, must
be kept away from the unit at all times.
• Failure to observe safety and warning notifications and maintenance and repair regulations.
• Failure to observe the conditions and fluids defined in the manual during setup and operation.
• Operation using unapproved cleaning agents.
• Operation in areas with explosive atmospheres.
• Operation connected to a power supply without a fault-current circuit breaker.
Use for the following purposes is also considered misuse:
• Cleaning or hydrating contact lenses.
• Cleaning animals or plants.