Safety - Trotec BW10 Operating Manual

Safety

Read this manual carefully before starting or using the
device. Always store the manual in the immediate vicinity
of the device or its site of use!
Warning
Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may
result in electric shock, fire and / or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and
user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
• Do not use the device in potentially explosive rooms.
• Do not use the device in aggressive atmosphere.
• This appliance is not a toy! Keep away from children and
animals. Do not leave the device unattended during
operation.
• Never immerse the entire device in a liquid. Only the
measuring probe is intended to be immersed.
• Protect the device from permanent direct sunlight.
• Do not remove any safety signs, stickers or labels from the
device. Keep all safety signs, stickers and labels in legible
condition.
• Do not open the device with a tool.
• Only use the device if sufficient safety precautions were
taken at the surveyed location (e.g. when performing
measurements along public roads, on building sites etc.).
Otherwise do not use the device.
• Observe the storage and operating conditions (see chapter
Technical data).
Intended use
Only use the device to determine the pH value and temperature
of liquids in aquaria, ponds, swimming pools or in food.
To use the device for its intended use, only use accessories and
spare parts which have been approved by Trotec.
Improper use
Do not use the device in potentially explosive atmospheres or
for measurements at live parts.
The device is not designed to be used under laboratory
conditions.
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Trotec accepts no liability for damages resulting from improper
use. In such a case, any warranty claims will be voided. Any
unauthorised modifications, alterations or structural changes to
the device are forbidden.
Personnel qualifications
People who use this device must:
• be aware of the dangers that occur when handling
corrosive liquids such as bases and acids.
• have read and understood the operating manual, especially
the Safety chapter.
Residual risks
Warning
Be careful when handling strong acids or bases!
If you are unsure whether or not a liquid has a
corrosive effect, wear suitable protective equipment
consisting of eye protection, protective clothing,
protective gloves and safety boots in any case.
Warning
Risk of suffocation!
Do not leave the packaging lying around. Children may
use it as a dangerous toy.
Warning
The device is not a toy and does not belong in the
hands of children.
Warning
Dangers can occur at the device when it is used by
untrained people in an unprofessional or improper way!
Observe the personnel qualifications!
Caution
Sodium carbonate (Na
10.01) may cause eye irritation. Upon contact with
eyes, thoroughly rinse with water and seek medical
advice.
Keep sodium carbonate out of the reach of children.
Do not breathe dust containing sodium carbonate.
Notice
To prevent damages to the device, do not expose it to
extreme temperatures, extreme humidity or moisture.
Notice
Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents to clean the
device.
Operating manual – pH measuring device BW10
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