BUCHI Rotavapo R-250 - Manual (Page 5)

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Rotavapor R-250 2 Safety
2 Safety
This unit has been built in accordance with the latest state
of the art and with recognized rules of safety.
Nevertheless there are certain risks and dangers entailed
with this unit:
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sufficient training;
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its authorized use.
2.1 Symbols
Stop
Information on dangers that can cause serious material
damage and severe personal injuries or death.
Warning
Information on dangers that can be injurious to one’s health
or cause material damage.
Note
Information pointing out technical requirements. A failure to
observe such information can lead to malfunctions, uneco-
nomical operation, and losses in production.
2.2 Responsibilities of the Operator
This unit may only be used by technical staff and by indi-
viduals who, based on their training or their professional
experience, have a good understanding of the dangers that
can arise from the its operation.
Staff who do not have this training and individuals who are
currently in training must be given careful instructions. This
Operating Manual should be used as the basis for such
training.
2.3 Authorized Use
The rotary evaporator has been designed for use in techni-
cal laboratories and in production. It is authorized for use in
applica tions that work with the evaporation and condensation
of solvents.
It is used for:
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The authorized use of the Rotavapor also includes its care,
upkeep, and careful handling in accordance with the provi-
sions in this Operating Manual.