Boekel Scientific 290400-2 Orbital and Reciprocating Water Baths - Manual (Page 3)

N2400306, August 2011, Rev 4 Shaking Hot Tub Operators Manual
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1. Safety
The following symbols mean:
Caution: Read these operating instructions fully before use and pay
particular attention to sections containing this symbol.
Caution: Surfaces can become hot during use.
Always observe the following safety precautions:

Use only as specified by the operating instructions or the
intrinsic protection may be impaired.
 Do not place fingers or hands below the tray surface while the tray is
in motion. Only use tray handles to move the tray.
 These baths are for water use only.
 Connect only to a power supply which provides a safety earth ground.
 Take care when topping or draining, as liquid may be very hot.

Do not touch surfaces that become hot during high temperature
use.
 Ensure that the mains switch and isolating device (power supply
connector) are easily accessible during use.
 Connect only to a power supply which provides a safety earth ground
terminal.
 Before moving, disconnect at the power supply socket.

Do not connect to a power supply or switch on before filling the
tank.
 If liquid is spilled inside the unit, disconnect it from the power supply
and have it checked by a competent person.
 It is the user’s responsibility to carry out appropriate decontamination
if hazardous material is spilt on or inside the equipment.
 Clean the unit only with a damp cloth; do not use chemical cleaning
agents.
 Place unit on a solid, level work surface or laboratory bench.
 Drain tank before moving the bath. Before draining allow the unit to
cool below 50°C.

Always use a lid when operating above 60°C. Take care when
raising and removing the lid, it may be hot, steam and hot vapors can
cause scalding.