IKA Vortex 1 - Manual (Page 7)

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Safety instructions 7
Correct use 8
Unpacking 8
Commissioning 8
Maintenance and cleaning 8
Warranty 9
Technical data 9
Read the operation instructions in full before starting
up and follow the safety instructins.
Keep the operating instructions in a place where they can
be accessed by everyone.
The appliance complies with international laboratory
instrument safety regulations.
Caution: overfilling with liquid may cause the medium to
splash out.
For this reason, only closed test tubes should be used.
Follow the safety instructions, guidelines, occupational
health and safety and accident prevention regulations.
Set up the appliance in a spacious area on an even, sta-
ble, clean, non-slip, dry and fireproof surface.
Wear your personal protective equipment in accordance
with the hazard category of the medium to be processed.
Otherwise there is a risk of:
- splashing liquids,
- projectile parts,
- body parts, hair, clothing and jewellery getting caught.
Beware of the risk of:
- flammable materials.
- glass breakage as a result of mechanical shaking power.
Only process media that will not react dangerously to the
extra energy produced through processing. This also
applies to any extra energy produced in other ways, e.g.
through light irradiation.
The appliance is maintenance-free and must not be opened.
Do not operate the appliance in explosive atmospheres,
with hazardous substances or under water.
The feet of the appliance must be clean and undamaged.
Sharp edged vessels cause wear debris on the attach-
ments. This can lead to the destruction of the attach-
ments and the appliance.
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Safety instructions
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