Solvent safety precautions – Labconco FreeZone Stoppering Tray Dryers 79480 Series User Manual
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Another way to extend the life of the vacuum pump is to install an optional
secondary trap in the line between the Freeze Dry System and the vacuum pump.
Contact Labconco for ordering information.
With prudent maintenance the FreeZone Freeze Dry System will provide years of
service. Warranty on the affected parts will be voided if maintenance has been
obviously neglected. If you have questions about using specific compounds in the
Freeze Dry System, contact Labconco Technical Service at 1-800-821-5525 or
816-333-8811 or e-mail:
Solvent Safety Precautions
Solvents used in the Stoppering Tray Dryer may be flammable
or hazardous to your health. Use extreme caution and keep
sources of ignition away from the solvents. When using
flammable or hazardous solvents, the vacuum pump must be
vented to a fume hood.
Hazardous materials such as strong acids or bases, radioactive
substances and volatile organics must be handled carefully and
promptly cleaned up if spilled. If a sample is spilled in the
collector chamber it must immediately be cleaned up.
WARNING: The disposal of substances used in connection
with this equipment may be governed by various Federal, State
or local regulations. All users of this equipment are urged to
become familiar with any regulations that apply in the user’s
area concerning the dumping of waste materials in or upon
water, land or air and to comply with such regulations.
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