BUCHI Multivapo P-12 - Manual (Page 11)

2 Safety
11 Multivapor™ Operation Manual, Version E
Symbol Meaning
Wear protective goggles
Wear protective gloves
Additional user information
Paragraphs starting with NOTE transport helpful information for working with the device / software or
its supplementaries. NOTEs are not related to any kind of hazard or damage (see example below).
NOTE
Useful tips for the easy operation of the instrument / software.
2 .5 Product safety
The Multivapor is designed and built in accordance with current state-of-the-art technology, however,
risks to users, property, and the environment can arise when the instrument is used carelessly or
improperly.
The manufacturer has determined residual dangers emanating from the instrument
• if the instrument is operated by insufficiently trained personnel.
• if the instrument is not operated according to its proper use.
Appropriate warnings in this manual serve to make the user alert to these residual dangers.
2 .5 .1 Instrument-related hazards
Pay attention to the following safety notices:
! CAUTION
Risk of minor or moderate burns when handling hot parts.
• Do not touch hot parts or surfaces (especially the heating plate with up to 95 °C)
! WARNING
Death or serious injuries by formation of explosive atmospheres (peroxides) inside the instrument.
• Directly withdraw released fumes and gaseous substances by sufficient ventilation at filling
• Before operation, check all gas connections for correct installation
• Establish inert system atmosphere before processing substances that can form explosive or
reactive gases or powders
• Check for proper earth connection to lead off electrostatic charges