Additional Fluid Precautions - Thermo Scientific Premium Series Quick Start Manual

Section 3 Installation
Additional Fluid
Precautions
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SIL 100, SIL 180, SIL 300:
Silicone oil with a very long life span ( over 1 year) and negligible smell.
Thermo Fisher heat transfer fluids are supplied with an EC Safety Data
Sheet.
Ensure, when selecting the heat transfer fluid, that no toxic gases
can be generated. Inflammable gases can build up over the fluid
during usage.
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Ensure the over temperature cut-off point is set lower than the fire
point for the heat transfer fluid selected.
The highest working temperature, as defined by the
EN 61010-2-010, must be limited to 25°C below the fire point of the
fluid.
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When working with approved fluids other than water:
• Do not use any approved fluid until you have read and understood
the label and the Material Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
• Ensure any fluid residue or any other material is thoroughly removed
before filling the reservoir with a different fluid.
• Always wear protective clothing, especially a face shield and gloves.
• Avoid spattering on any of the circulator's components, always slowly
add fluid. When adding, point the opening of a container away from
yourself.
• Use fume hoods.
• Do not allow any ignition sources in the vicinity.
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