LABEC ICB-12 - Manual (Page 2)

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS for IMMERSION THERMOSTAT
Model ICB-12
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Do not heat any substances above temperature which will cause hazards of explosion, implosion or release of
toxic or flammable gases arising from the materials being heated .
Do not use in the presence of flammable or combustible materials or explosive gases.
Do not use in the presence of pressurized or sealed container. Fire or explosion may result causing severe injury or death.
To avoid electrical shock, always use a properly grounded electrical outlet of correct voltage and current handling capacity.
The user has the responsibility for carrying out appropriate decontamination, if hazardous material is split on or inside the
equipment.
When removing the cover of the bath, attention should be paid to sudden release of hot vapors.
Don’t fill the bath up to the edge of the tank, in order to avoid damage of boiling water eruption.
Before using any cleaning or decontamination method, except those recommended by the manufacturer, users should check
with the manufacturer that the proposed method will not damage the equipment.
The user shall be aware that, if the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection
provided by the equipment may be impaired.
The instrument should be placed so that handy operation of the ON-OFF SWITCH is possible.
Before servicing, always disconnect the apparatus from the main electricity supply. All servicing must be done by a qualified
service engineer.
The instrument should not be used where danger of explosion exists.
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