MAHLE RTI RHS700 - Manual (Page 5)

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Safety precautions
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RHS 700
1. Always wear protective goggles and gloves when working with
refrigerant.
2.
Do not allow refrigerant to come into contact with the skin or eyes.
3.
Before disconnecting RHS 700 from the A/C unit, make sure that the
process is completed so that refrigerant does not escape to the atmos-
phere.
4.
RHS 700 is for use only in dry indoor surroundings.
5.
Disconnect the electrical supply before performing maintenance on RHS
700.
6.
To reduce the risk of fire, avoid using an extension cord. If, however, an
extension cord is necessary, it must have a minimum cross-sectional area
of 2.5 mm
2 .
7.
In the event of fire, remove any external refrigerant cylinders.
8.
When oil which accompanies the refrigerant drained from the A/C unit is
tapped from the suction accumulator into the measuring beaker supplied,
ensure that it is handled according to existing national legislation. A
suitable container can be obtained from the refrigerant supplier.
9.
Always brake the two front wheels of the station when parking.
10.
Most national legislation forbids the station being used for the charging
of cylinders which are intended for transference to a third party.