Caution, Danger – BINDER MK 115 User Manual
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The units also bear the GS mark of conformity of the “Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung e.V.
(DGUV), Fachausschuss Metall- und Oberflächenbehandlung, Prüf- und Zertifizierungsstelle im DGUV
Test“ (German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV), Expert Committee: Metal and Surface Treatment,
Testing and Certification Body in DGUV)
Note: units equipped with the optional water cooling or with the voltage and frequency changer do not
bear the GS test mark.
1.5 General safety instructions on installing and operating the alternating cli-
mate chamber MKF / MKFT
With regard to operating the alternating climate chamber MKF / MKFT and to the installation location,
please observe the guideline BGI/GUV-I 850-0 on safe working in laboratories (formerly BGR/GUV-R 120
or ZH 1/119 laboratory guidelines issued by the employers’ liability insurance association) (for Germany).
BINDER GmbH is only responsible for the safety features of the unit provided skilled electricians or quali-
fied personnel authorized by BINDER perform all maintenance and repair, and if components relating to
chamber safety are replaced in the event of failure with original spare parts.
To operate the unit, use only original BINDER accessories or accessories from third-party suppliers au-
thorized by BINDER. The user is responsible for any risk caused by using unauthorized accessories.
CAUTION
Danger of overheating.
Damage to the unit.
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Do NOT install the unit in unventilated recesses.
Ensure sufficient ventilation for dispersal of the heat.
Do not operate the alternating climate chamber MKF / MKFT in hazardous locations.
DANGER
Explosion hazard.
Danger of death.
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Do NOT operate the unit in potentially explosive areas.
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KEEP explosive dust or air-solvent mixtures AWAY from the unit.
The alternating climate chamber MKF / MKFT does not dispose of any measures of explosion protection.
DANGER
Explosion hazard.
Danger of death.
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Do NOT introduce any substance combustible or explosive at working temperature into
the alternating climate chamber.
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NO explosive dust or air-solvent mixture in the inner chamber.
Any solvent contained in the charging material must not be explosive or inflammable. I.e., irrespective of
the solvent concentration in the steam room, NO explosive mixture with air must form. The temperature
inside the chamber must lie below the flash point or below the sublimation point of the charging material.
Familiarize yourself with the physical and chemical properties of the charging material, as well as the
contained moisture constituent and its behavior with the addition of heat energy and humidity.
Familiarize yourself with any potential health risks caused by the charging material, a possibly contained
moisture constituent or by reaction products that may arise during the conditioning process. Take ade-
quate measures to exclude such risks prior to putting the alternating climate chamber into operation.