Lab
RAM II Jacketed Vessel Users’ Manual
SAFETY INFORMATION
Resodyn Acoustic Mixers, Inc.
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Safety Information
Every effort has been made to assure that the LabRAM II Jacketed Vessel is easy to use,
reliable, and safe. This section outlines the general safety considerations and highlights
important information with caution and warning symbols used throughout this document.
3.1
General Safety and Assembly Considerations
For safe operation, the LabRAM II Jacketed Vessel should be operated only within the
limits outlined in the system specifications. Specifically, the following classification defines
acceptable use and conditions for the LabRAM II Jacketed Vessel:
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0º to 302°F (-18ºC to 150°C) jacket temperature
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-14.7 to 50 psig (0 to 4.5 bar absolute) product vessel pressure
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0 to 50 psig (~1 to 4.5 bar absolute) jacket pressure
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Suitable for intermittent or continuous operation.
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For use in non-hazardous environments or, if used with the LabRAM II H mixing
platform, in hazardous environments as classified by the United States National
Electrical Code (NEC) Class I Div I and Class II Div I.
3.2
Warnings and Cautions
Throughout the manual, the following symbol is used to identify warnings and cautions:
The caution symbol indicates a potential hazardous situation which
could result in minor injury or damage to the product.
3.3
Important Safety Notes
This equipment should only be operated by trained and qualified
personnel with access to and knowledge of the equipment
functions.
Mixing operations can generate heat and internal pressure depending on material and
mixer accelerations. Always pre-test materials and processes. Do not mix materials longer
than what has been characterized as safe.
Note:
Changes in noise level or frequency are common during mixing operations.
