BUCHI Extraction Unit E-816 HE - Manual (Page 21)

5 Putting into operation
21 E-812/816 Hot Extraction Operation Manual, Version B
5 Putting into operation
This chapter describes how the instrument is installed and gives instructions on initial startup.
NOTE
Inspect the instrument for damages during unpacking. If necessary, prepare a status report immedia-
tely to inform the postal company, railway company or transportation company.
Keep the original packaging for future transportation.
5 .1 Installation site
Put the instrument on a stable, horizontal surface. Consider the maximum product dimensions and
weight. Conform to the environmental conditions as described in section 3.2, technical data.
Installation prerequisites:
• Do not place any objects on top or below the instrument.
• The instrument must be installed with 5 cm clearance from any other objects or walls to allow
sufficient cooling.
• Do not store containers, chemicals or other items behind the instrument.
! WARNING
Death or serious injuries by use in explosive environments.
• Do not operate the instrument in explosive environments
• Do not operate the instrument with explosive gas mixtures
• Before operation, check all gas connections for correct installation
• Directly withdraw released gases and gaseous substances by sufficient ventilation
! CAUTION
Risk of minor or moderate injury by heavy weight of the instrument.
• Consult three further persons to transport the instrument
• Do not drop the instrument
• Place the instrument on a stable, even and vibration-free surface
• Keep limbs out of crushing zone
NOTICE
Risk of instrument damage by liquids or mechanical shocks.
• Do not spill liquids over the instrument or its components
• Do not move the instrument when it is loaded with sample liquid
• Do not drop the instrument or its components
• Keep external vibrations away from the instrument
• Safely attach the instrument to the bench in earthquake prone regions
• Do not operate the instrument without the protection cover installed at the front