Metrohm 895 Professional PVC Thermomat - Manual (Page 11)

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1 Introduction
895 Professional PVC Thermomat
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1.3 Safety instructions
1.3.1 General notes on safety
WARNING
This instrument may only be operated in accordance with the specifica-
tions in this documentation.
This instrument has left the factory in a flawless state in terms of technical
safety. To maintain this state and ensure non-hazardous operation of the
instrument, the following instructions must be observed carefully.
Hot reaction vessels
WARNING
The reaction vessels can become very hot.
Avoid any contact with the hot reaction vessels. Place these in the ves-
sel holders provided for cooling down.
Flammable substances
WARNING
The heating block of the 895 Professional PVC Thermomat can be
heated to 229.9 °C.
Flammable substances may ignite at such temperatures.
Adjust the oven's maximum heating temperature to the sample that is
to be analyzed.
1.3.2 Electrical safety
The electrical safety when working with the instrument is ensured as part
of the international standard IEC 61010.
WARNING
Only personnel qualified by Metrohm are authorized to carry out service
work on electronic components.