Ivoclar Vivadent VP3 - Manual (Page 6)

This chapter is especially important for personnel
who work with the VP3 Vacuum Pump or who
have to carry out maintenance or repair work.
This chapter must be read and the corresponding
instructions followed. 2.1 Indications
This vacuum pump has been developed especially
for the evacuation of Programat ceramic furnaces
and IPS Empress press furnaces from Ivoclar
Vivadent and it should be used for this purpose
only.
Other uses than the ones stipulated are contraindi-
cated. The manufacturer does not assume any
liability for damage resulting from misuse. The user
is solely responsible for any risk resulting from
failure to observe these Instructions.
Further instructions to assure proper use of the
pump:
• The instructions, regulations, and notes in the
vacuum pump Operating Instructions must be
observed.
• The pump must be operated under the
indicated environmental and operating
conditions (Chapter 9).
• The VP3 must be properly maintained.
2. Safety First
Foreign objects or liquids must
not enter the air vents, since this
may block the motor or result in
an electrical shock.
The connection cover must not
be opened while the pump is
connected to the power socket,
since this may result in an
electrical shock. The connection
cover may only be opened by
ther personnel of a certified
Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center.
2.1.1
Risks and dangers
2.1.2
Risks and dangers
The connection cover, which is marked with
the label shown below, may only be opened
once the power has been disconnected
(interruption of the power supply) by qualified
service personnel. Please observe the relevant
rules and regulations, as well as other
recognized safety and medical regulations.