Safety – Boekel Scientific 230402-2 Big S.H.O.T. III User Manual
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1. Safety
The following symbols marked on the equipment mean:
Caution: Read these operating instructions fully before use and pay particular
attention to sections containing this symbol.
Attention: Suivre attentivement les instructions avant
l’usage et prêtez une
attention particulière aux sections comportant ce symbole.
Caution: Surfaces can become hot during use.
Attention: Les surfaces peuvent devenir brûlantes pendant
l’usage.
Always observe the following safety precautions:
Use only as specified by the operating instructions or the intrinsic protection
may be impaired. After transport or storage in humid conditions, dry out the
unit before connecting it to the supply voltage. During drying out the intrinsic
protection may be impaired.
RISK OF TRAPPING: Do not attempt to add or remove tubes from the
Carousel or adjust the clips until the motor has stopped.
Connect only to a power supply with a voltage corresponding to that on the
serial number label.
Connect only to a power supply that provides a safety ground terminal.
Before moving, disconnect at the power supply socket. Do not remove the
plug from the rear of the unit.
Do not check the temperature by touch, but instead use the temperature
display or a thermometer.
To reduce the risk of eye injury during high temperature operation, use
safety goggles or spectacles.
Do not touch surfaces that become hot during high temperature operation.
Ensure that the operating temperature is less than the maximum operating
temperature of your sample material.
Ensure that the power switch is easily accessible during use.
Do not block or restrict ventilation slots.
If liquid is spilled inside the unit, disconnect it from the power supply and
have it checked by a competent person.
It is the user’s responsibility to carry out appropriate decontamination if
hazardous material is spilled on or inside the equipment.
This product must be used with a UL / CSA Certified power supply cord set
rated for a minimum temperature of 90˚C.
The Power Cord supplied with the unit is the disconnect means.
Do not position the unit so that it is difficult to operate the disconnecting
means.