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Caution:
SYSTEM USE PRESSURE AND HIGH TEMPERATURE
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Caution:
DO NOT POSITION HEAD OR OTHER BODY PARTS OVER THE MOLD WHEN
RAISING THE RAM TO REMOVE THE SPECIMEN MOUNT
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During operation, the closure and upper parts of the heating and cooling block can get very hot. For
safety, do not touch the closure unit. Use protective gloves if required.
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Always completely screw tighten the bayonet cover and back off a fraction so it is not too tight.
Improper installation can result in hot molten mounting material leaking (
danger of burning).
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Initial cooling water coming into contact with mold will produce an initial burst of steam. To avoid
danger of burning
, secure the drain line and use caution when the
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compression mounting press is in use.
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Mold cylinder and ram get very hot during the mounting process. Take care before changing
(
danger of burning).
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Mounting samples must be chemically compatible with the mounting material.
Do not mount
flammable samples.
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Before opening the unit, disconnect main power plug. Replacement parts should be installed only
by qualified personnel.
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Follow proper operating instructions (See opposite page) and obtain proper training before
operation.
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Do not leave press unattended during operation.
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Turn-off external water supply when press is not in operation.
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If bayonet cover is difficult to remove, verify that the lower ram has been lowered. If bayonet cover
is still hard to remove, do not force. Call for service.
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If sample does not eject properly or is sticking, discontinue use immediately and call for service.
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Safety Notes