Labconco Fume Adsorbers 3955422 - Manual (Page 3)

ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
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About This Manual 2
Typographical Conventions 3
CHAPTER 2: PREREQUISITES
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Support Requirements 5
Location and Air Current Requirements 6
Electrical Requirements 6
Space Requirements 6
CHAPTER 3: GETTING STARTED
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Unpacking Your Enclosure 7
Installing the Enclosure on a Supporting Structure 8
Installation of Carbon Filters 8
Connect the Electrical Supply Source to the Enclosure 9
Validating the Fume Adsorber Face Velocity 9
CHAPTER 4: PERFORMANCE FEATURES AND SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS 10
Performance Features 10
Safety Precautions 11
CHAPTER 5: APPROPRIATE APPLICATIONS FOR YOUR
ENCLOSURE 14
Routine Daily Work Procedures 14
Suitable Applications 15
Appropriate Chemicals for Carbon Filters 15
Definition of Terms 16
Hazardous Misapplications for Carbon Filters with
Volatile Chemicals
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Chemical Carcinogen Use with Carbon Filters 17
Prohibited Acid Use 17
CHAPTER 6: MAINTAINING YOUR ENCLOSURE
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Routine Maintenance Schedule 18
Determination of When to Replace Carbon Filters and
How to Replace
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Calculating Carbon Filter Life 21
CHAPTER 7: TROUBLESHOOTING
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