Protecting The Environment - EuroLite MINI DRY ICE 1 User Manual

Dry ice handling
Danger of frostbite when handling dry ice
Dry ice is frozen carbon dioxide (CO
temperature of –87.5 °C. Direct contact of dry
ice with the skin causes severe frostbite.
Never touch dry ice with bare hands. When
handling dry ice, wear suitable protective
gloves and ensure appropriate eye protection.
Danger of suffocation on storage of dry ice
Gaseous carbon dioxide in high concentrations
causes suffocation. Even low concentrations
can lead to circulatory insufficiency, headache,
unconsciousness, nausea or vomiting. Keep
dry ice containers in a well ventilated area
where children cannot gain access.
• Do not operate the device is not in an area of less
than 10 m².
• It is not allowed to store dry ice in fully sealed
containers, because the vaporized gas would
increase the pressure and would to an explosion.
• Cover the dry with a cloth or place it in a bag
before you divide it with a hammer. So flying
around of chips can be avoided.
• Never swallow fixed CO
internal injuries.
• Place the dry ice never in any liquids to perform
tests. This can cause serious injury.
Disposal of old equipment
When to be definitively put out of operation, take the product to a local recycling plant for a disposal
which is not harmful to the environment. Devices marked with this symbol must not be disposed of as
household waste. Contact your retailer or local authorities for more information. Remove any inserted
batteries and dispose of them separately from the product.
You as the end user are required by law (Battery Ordinance) to return all used batteries/rechargeable
batteries. Disposing of them in the household waste is prohibited. You may return your used batteries
free of charge to collection points in your municipality and anywhere where batteries/rechargeable
batteries are sold. By disposing of used devices and batteries correctly, you contribute to the
protection of the environment.
WARNING!
WARNING!
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PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

Warning—risk of injuries
• Disconnect the device from the mains when filling
with water.
• If the water level is too high, boiling water may
) at a
spurt out when the dry ice is immersed. This can
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lead to burns.
• The water is heated up to the boiling point. Do not
immerse your hand in the water. This can lead to
burns.
• Note that condensation may form by the ejected
fog. Operate the unit near other electrical
equipment, power supplies, or objects which
cannot be damaged by moisture because of this.
• The visibility in the room should not be below 10m.
• Keep the device upright.
• Never aim the fog at yourself, other people,
animals or open flames. Never aim the fog at
power sockets or other objects that are powered
by electrical current. You could damage them or
even expose yourself to hazardous electric shocks.
• The machine's nozzle is very hot during operation.
Keep minimum distance of 50 cm to nozzle.
• Do not touch the machine's housing during
operation as it may be very hot.
• Make sure that in case of emergency the
appropriate equipment is available.
• Always store the device dry. Always drain the water
tank and please use the original packaging if the
device is to be transported.
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