Heidolph Hei-VAP Advantage - Manual (Page 15)

Basic safety instructions
Hei-VAP Value, Hei-VAP Advantage
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2.7 Qualifications of Personnel
The target group of the rotary evaporator is qualified personnel only. The rotary evapora-
tor may only be used by personnel that have been trained in the proper operation by
qualified personnel determined in accordance with the internal safety regulations of the
facility in which the rotary evaporator is operated.
This user's manual and all safety instructions must be observed,
read and understood by all personnel working on the fixture (in
particular in reference to the safety instructions).
2.8 Safety Conscious Working
Heidolph Instruments is not liable for personal injuries and / or property damages caused
by an incorrect and improper usage of the rotary evaporator.
 Observe the following regulations:

Laboratory guidelines

Accident prevention regulations

Ordinance on Hazardous Substances

Other generally accepted rules of safety engineering and occupational health

Local regulations
2.9 Safety devices on the equipment
Heating bath 
Electronic and mechanical excess temperature protection

Electronic temperature control
Base unit 
Clamps to secure evaporation and receiving flasks

Adjustable immersion depth of the evaporator flask

The evaporator flask may be lifted from the heating bath, if
required

Overcurrent protection on lift motors (only Hei-VAP Ad-
vantage and Hei-VAP Precision)

Thermal overtemperature protection on the drive motor

Torque restrictor
Glassware set 
Borosilicate glass

Screw connectors on the connections

Support rod and clamp for glassware sets G3, G5 and G6
Optional 
Surlyn coating (Safecoat coating for glassware set G5) of
the glassware parts

Protective hood

Protective shield
Qualifications of
Personnel
Safety Conscious
Working
Safety devices on
the equipment