Safety notes for the user
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3.3. Safety
recommendations
Follow the safety recommendations to prevent damage to persons or property.
Further, the valid safety instructions for working places must be followed.
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Only connect the unit to a power socket with earthing contact (PE –
protective earth)!
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The power supply plug serves as safe disconnecting device from the line
and must be always easily accessible.
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Operation is permitted with non-flammable liquids only.
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Place the instrument on an even surface on a pad made of non-
inflammable material.
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Do not stay in the area below the unit.
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Make sure you read and understand all instructions and safety precautions
listed in this manual before installing or operating your unit.
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Never operate the unit without bath fluid in the bath.
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Check the filling level of the bath fluid from time to time. Pump and heater
must always be fully covered with the bath fluid!
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The instrument is not suited for unsupervised continuous operation.
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Do not drain the bath fluid while it is hot!
Check the temperature of the bath fluid prior to draining (by switching the
unit on for a short moment for example).
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Observe the limited working temperature range when using plastic bath
tanks.
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Employ suitable connecting tubing.
Make sure that the tubes are securely attached.
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Never operate damaged or leaking equipment.
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Always turn off the unit and disconnect the mains cable from the power
source before performing any service or maintenance procedures, or
before moving the unit.
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Always empty the bath before moving the unit.
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Never operate equipment with damaged mains power cables.
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Some parts of the bath cover and the pump connections may become
extremely warm during continuous operation. Therefore, exercise particular
caution when touching these parts.