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period of 2 hours before it can be assumed to meet all of the safety re-
quirements of the IEC 1010-1. If the product is wet or has been in a wet
environment, take necessary measures to remove moisture prior to apply-
ing power such as storage in a low humidity temperature chamber operat-
ing at 50 degree centigrade for 4 hours or more.
• DO NOT operate high temperature baths (500°C) near flammable materi-
als. Extreme temperatures could ignite the flammable material.
• Overhead clearance is required. Do not place the instrument under a cabi-
net or other structure. Always leave enough clearance to allow for safe
and easy insertion and removal of probes.
• The instrument is intended for indoor use only.
BURN HAZARD
• Extremely cold temperatures may be present in this equipment. Freezer
burns and frostbite may result if personnel fail to observe safety precau-
tions.
• High temperatures may be present in this equipment. Fires and severe
burns may result if personnel fail to observe safety precautions.
ELECTRICAL HAZARD
• These guidelines must be followed to ensure that the safety mechanisms
in this instrument will operate properly. This mains supply for the instru-
ment must be capable of supplying power to the instrument as listed in
Section 3.1, Specifications. The power cord of the instrument is equipped
with a three-pronged grounding plug for your protection against electrical
shock hazards. It must be plugged directly into a properly grounded
three-prong receptacle. The receptacle must be installed in accordance
with local codes and ordinances. Consult a qualified electrician. DO NOT
use an extension cord or adapter plug.
• DO use a ground fault interrupt device. This unit contains a liquid. A
ground fault device is advised in case liquid is present in the electrical
system and could cause an electrical shock.
• Always replace the power cord with an approved cord of the correct rat-
ing and type. If you have questions, contact an Authorized Service Center
(see Section 1.3).
• High voltage is used in the operation of this equipment. Severe injury or
death may result if personnel fail to observe the safety precautions. Before
working inside the equipment, turn off the power and disconnect the
power cord.
BATH FLUIDS
• Fluids used in this unit may produce noxious or toxic fumes under certain
circumstances. Consult the fluid manufacturer's MSDS (Material Safety
Data Sheet). Proper ventilation and safety precautions must be observed.
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