Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD) CA6 Hardness Analyzer - Manual (Page 17)

1.1.6.2 Operating precautions and hazards
HAZARD: Mechanical hazards caused by moving parts such as the peristaltic pump, the motor...
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS:
To avoid risks the analyzer’s moving parts have been designed, built and located in an enclosure with a
special key. When present inside the enclosure, these parts have protection covers to avoid any contact
and physical injuries to users.
HAZARD: Hazard of burns and poisoning caused by contact with dangerous chemicals
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS:
To avoid risks, the analyzer’s parts that can cause contact with chemicals have been designed, built and
located in closed enclosure with a special opening key. Before servicing the liquids section, read the
material safety data sheets supplied with each chemical to take all the necessary precautions when
handling. Wear eye protections, gloves, mask and protective clothing if necessary.
HAZARD: Hazard of poisoning caused by waste gas leaking from the hydraulic parts or waste collector.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS:
Install the analyzer in location of adequate dimensions and in a well ventilated area.
HAZARD: Hazard of electric shock and/or electrocution inside the electrical enclosure.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS:
The analyzer’s electric equipment complies with EN 60204 requirements.
To avoid risks, the analyzer’s parts that can cause hazard of electric shock and/or electrocution have
been designed, built and located in an enclosure with a special key. When working inside the enclosure,
these parts have protective covers and warning labels to avoid any contact and serious injuries or death
to users.
Note:
Electrical equipment, input power and grounding must comply with all national and local regulations
and laws.
Check that the source voltage to be used corresponds with that requested by the analyzer.
Check periodically the power cord as well as the analyzer grounding.
1.1.6.3 Chemical and waste gas hazards
The analyzer has been designed, built and equipped to avoid risks caused by physical and chemical
factors such as noise, vibrations, radiations, dust, waste gas etc.
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