Safety
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4 Safety
4.1 General Safety Instructions for the operating company
This section outlines the General Safety Instructions that must be observed by
the operator to ensure safe operation.
• The operator is responsible for the qualifications of its operating personnel.
• The operator must ensure that the operating personnel has been instructed
in use of the device.
• The device operators must receive regular training about the dangers
involved in their work and measures to prevent such dangers.
• The operator must ensure that persons entrusted with the operation,
installation and maintenance have read and understood the operating
manual.
• The device may only be configured, installed, maintained and repaired by
trained personnel with appropriate qualifications.
• If hazardous substances or substances that may become hazardous are
used, the device may only be used by personnel who are qualified to handle
these substances and the device.
• The operator must ensure that the device is checked for safety and
functionality at regular and usage-related intervals.
• The operator must ensure that the mains supply has a low impedance to
prevent influencing other devices powered by the same supply.
4.2 General Safety Instructions for the operator
This section outlines the General Safety Instructions that must be observed by
the user to ensure safe operation.
• The unit may be connected to protected earth (PE) mains power outlets only
• The mains plug serves as a safe protective separation from the power
supply network and must always be freely accessible
• Do not attempt to use the unit if the mains cable is damaged
• Install the unit on an even surface on a supporting layer made of non-
combustible material
• Be sure to read the operating manual before initial operation
• Use tubing suitable for temperature control purposes
• Secure hose connections against slipping
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Avoid kinking the tubing
• Regularly check tubing for material fatigue, such as cracks
• Never put a damaged or leaking unit into operation
• Before performing service or repair tasks or transporting the unit, switch the
unit off and remove the power plug from the socket
