Cleaning media
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Cleaning media
The cleaning chemical to be used must be suitable for the use
in an ultrasonic bath to prevent damage to the tank or injuries to
the user. Use the recommended cleaners mentioned in
section
6.3
. Observe the restrictions to cleaners containing solvents
and aqueous cleaners mentioned
ATTENTION
For queries please contact the manufacturer or your supplier.
Damages caused by non-compliance with the instructions given
in
sections
Exclusion of liability
will not be covered by the
manufacturer's warranty!
6.1
Limitations of use of cleaners containing
solvents
Risk of fire and explosion!
Never use flammable liquids or solvents directly in the
ultrasonic cleaning tank.
We recommend to use the cleaning media listed in section 6.
DANGER
Ultrasound increases the vapourisation of liquids and creates
finest vapours which can easily catch fire at ignition sources.
•
marked in compliance with the EEC directives by symbols
and safety warnings R 1 to R 9
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or E, F+, F, O or R 10, R 11 or R 12 for flammable
substances
into the stainless steel tank for ultrasonic treatment.
In compliance with the general regulations on the protection of
labour, certain limited volumes of flammable liquids (max. 1
litre) can be used in an ultrasonic cleaning unit under the
following conditions: these liquids must be filled into a suitable
separate vessel (e.g. beaker) with sufficient ventilation; this
vessel (beaker) can then be put into the stainless steel tank
which is filled with non-flammable liquid (water with a few drops
of interlacing agent).
Exception