Operation of the analyzer
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CAUTION
C16.0000
Risk of injuries
Moving parts
−
The furnace closes automatically. Hands in the area of the opening can
get crushed when the furnace closes.
•
Never reach into the closing furnace.
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Uses crucible tongs when positioning ceramic crucibles or ceramic
dishes.
CAUTION
C17.0076
Risk of burns
Hot machine parts
−
Some parts of the machine can get very hot and cause burns when
touched without wearing protective gloves.
•
Wear heat-resistant protective gloves when working with hot
machine parts.
•
Never touch hot parts of the machine without suitable protective
gloves.
CAUTION
C18.0096
Risk of eye injury
Very bright combustion tube
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The combustion tube shines very brightly when it is hot and can cause
eye injuries if you look directly into the furnace due to visible light and
invisible infrared light.
•
Wear suitable goggles when working on the furnace.
•
To protect your eyes, slide the glass guard in front of the furnace
entrance.
•
Never look directly into the furnace.
CAUTION
C19.0093a
Risk of burns
Hot sample carriers
−
The sample carrier may be very hot after the analysis and can cause fires
and therefore injuries if in contact with flammable surfaces
.
•
Always use suitable crucible tongs to transport used crucibles and
dishes.
•
Ensure there are no combustible materials beneath the furnace
opening
.
•
Only open the furnace once the appropriate waiting time has expired
.