Safety
Electrical safety
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Before connecting the device to the power supply, ensure that the voltage indicated on the
rating plate matches the specifications of the local power utility company.
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Ensure that the power supply circuit provided is protected by means of a residual-current
device (RCD).
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Always use the three-pole power supply cord supplied with the device.
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Prior to use, check that the device and the power supply cord are free of visible damage.
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Always have repairs and/or maintenance work on the device carried out by an authorized
electrician or by the technical service department of Heidolph Instruments.
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Always switch off and disconnect the device from the power supply, preventing
reconnection, before carrying out maintenance work, cleaning, or repairs.
Operational safety
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Operate the device under a closed ventilated fume hood when working with potentially
hazardous substances (see EN 14175 and DIN 12924).
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Do not make any unauthorized changes or modifications to the device!
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Only use genuine spare parts and accessories, or those expressly approved by the
manufacturer!
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Rectify malfunctions or faults on the device immediately.
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Switch off and disconnect the device from the power supply, preventing reconnection, if it
is not possible to eliminate the malfunction or rectify the fault immediately.
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Observe all other applicable regulations such as laboratory and workplace guidelines,
recognized safety technology rules and special local regulations.
Occupational safety
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Always use the prescribed personal protective equipment (PPE) such as protective
clothing, safety goggles, protective gloves, safety shoes, etc.
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Do not operate any other devices in the immediate vicinity of the device ...
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which can generate electromagnetic fields in the frequency range between 9 × 10
to 3 × 10
Hz,
11
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which generate emission or radiation sources in the frequency range 3 × 10
3 × 10
Hz (in the optical spectral range wavelengths from 1,000 μm to 0,1 μm),
15
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which generate ultrasonic or ionizing waves.
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Do not process any substances that could release energy in an uncontrolled manner (e.g.
self-ignition).
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Do not process substances in which the energy input through mixing poses a danger.
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Wipe off any liquid that may have spilled on the device immediately.
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
The operating company must determine and provide the necessary PPE, depending on the
respective application and the media and chemicals used.
The corresponding instruction of the personnel is generally within the operating company's
responsibility.
25
Hz
3
Hz to
11