VACUUBRAND BVC basic G - Manual (Page 8)

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Operation conditions
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The devices have no approval for operation in or
for pumping of potentially explosive atmospheres.
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The devices are not suitable to pump:
- unstable substances and substances which react
explosively under impact (mechanical stress) and/
or when being exposed to elevated temperatures
without air,
- self inflammable substances,
- substances which are inflammable without air and
- explosive substance
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The devices have no approval for operation below
ground.
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The devices are not suitable for suction of dust.
• Take into consideration interactions and chemical
reactions of used media.
Ensure that the materials of the wetted parts are com�
patible with the pumped substances, see section ”Tech�
nical data”.
Safety during operation
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Adopt suitable measures to prevent the release of dan�
gerous, toxic, explosive, corrosive, noxious or polluting
fluids, vapors and gases. In such cases, install an ap�
propriate collecting and disposal system and take pro�
tective action for pump and environment.
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If the equipment is used in combination with hazardous
materials (e. g., in medical-microbiological labora-
tories) check all relevant safety and health require�
ments and determine the applicability of regulatory
limitations prior to use if necessary.