Safety Information
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WA R N I N G
Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or death.
UV Light Hazard
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ALWAYS use UV protective gear, including gloves and UV safety glasses.
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NEVER look directly at illuminated UV lamp, even when using protective gear.
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NEVER illuminate UV lamp outside of the UV chamber.
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If accidental exposure occurs, immediately cool affected area and consult physician.
Contamination Hazard
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If UV lamp breaks, avoid inhalation, ingestion, or exposure to eyes and skin. Wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment.
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NEVER use a vacuum cleaner to clean up broken UV lamps as this will scatter the mercury. Obey local regulations and guidelines for the removal
and disposal of mercury waste.
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including Phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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C A U T I O N
Failure to follow these instructions could result in minor or moderate injury.
Thermal Hazard
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Allow UV lamps, UV chamber to cool for a minimum of 10 (ten) minutes before handling.
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When there is no water flow, the water in the chamber will become hot. To prevent scalding, allow the system to cool for 10 minutes before
draining the system.
Personal Injury Hazard
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UV lamps and quartz sleeves are fragile. Do not strike, bend or apply pressure, or they will break.
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DO NOT handle UV lamps or quartz sleeves with bare hands. Wear rubber or latex gloves to handle previously installed UV lamps and soiled
quartz sleeves to protect against contaminants. Wear cotton gloves to handle new UV lamps and clean quartz sleeves.
Hg Exposure
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The UV lamp contains mercury. If the lamp breaks, then avoid inhalation or ingestion of the debris and avoid exposure to eyes and skin. Never use
a vacuum cleaner to clean up a broken lamp as this may scatter the spilled mercury. Obey local regulations and guidelines for the removal and
disposal of mercury waste.
N O T I C E
System Protection
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To protect the Controller, a UL 1449 certified (or equivalent) transient voltage surge suppressor is strongly recommended.
Avoid Injury
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Read and understand this Instruction Sheet before operating and performing any maintenance on this equipment.
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