Safety precautions, Operator’s manual – ANKOM XT10 Series User Manual
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Operator’s Manual
pg. 8
Rev F 12/08/14
Safety Precautions
Flammable Hazard: Static electricity is to be avoided as it is a spark hazard.
Hot Surfaces: Do not touch the extraction vessel during operation. The surface
can exceed 70°C (158°F).
Failure to observe this caution may result in injury.
Hazardous Voltages: Do not operate the instrument with the electrical
compartment open. Hazardous voltages are present during operation.
Failure to
observe this caution may result in electrical shock or electrocution.
Hazardous Materials: When adding solvents, follow fill instructions completely
to avoid fire and/or explosion. Waste material will contain small amounts of
volatile solvents. Use caution when discarding. Follow safe laboratory practices
according to both local and federal regulations when installing this instrument
and when handling any organic solvents.
WARNING: Attempts to override safety features or to use this instrument in a
manner not specified by ANKOM Technology voids the warranty and may result
in serious injury or even death.
This system is designed to meet and/or exceed the applicable standards of CE,
CSA, NRTL and OSHA.
Please review the entire contents of this manual before you begin operating this
instrument.