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Caution – INFICON Protec P3000(XL) Helium Leak Detector User Manual

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General Safety Precautions

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Failure to observe the following precautions could result in damage to the
equipment:

Caution

The Protec P3000 must not be operated while standing in water or when exposed
to drip water. The same applies to all other kinds of liquids.

This Protec P3000 should only be used in rooms.

Caution

Avoid contact of the Protec P3000 with bases, acids and solvents as well as
exposure to extreme climatic conditions.

Caution

Ensure sufficient air cooling (see also Section

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Caution

Before installation remove the transportation lock.

Caution

In order to ensure adequate ventilation of the Protec P3000, a space of at least
20 cm 8) (8 in.) must be kept unobstructed to the sides. The clearance at the rear
must be no less than 10 cm (4 in.). Moreover, the Protec P3000 handles for carrying
the leak detector at the sides of the main unit must not be covered at any time as
these acts as air inlet and outlet. Avoid the presence of heat sources in the vicinity
of the Protec P3000.

Caution

Before connecting the Protec P3000 to the mains you must make sure that the
mains voltage rating of the Protec P3000 coincides with the locally available mains
voltage.

Caution

Do not suck in any liquids.