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1. Generalities
1.1 Purpose of the document
The purpose of this operating manual is to familiarise the user of the VLM Metal Block Ther-
mostat with
:
function,
operation
safety instructions
maintenance of the unit
diagnostic of malfunction and trouble shooting
This manual must always be within reach of the user!
Read these instructions carefully before installing the unit and putting into operation!
1.2 General indications
The operation manual instructs the operator to handle this test cabinet with safety and only for the pur-
pose it is designed for. Knowledge of the relevant chapters is an imperative precondition for the safe and
correct use.
Operators are duty bound to familiarise themselves with the safety instructions and operating conditions
in order to avoid injury and damage.
Claims and liabilities will be rejected if they are due to incorrect operation and/or incorrect use.
Necessary maintenance works may only be carried out by personnel of VLM or their representatives
resp. authorized experienced persons. Otherwise all claims and liabilities will be rejected.
Our indications are based on the state of our current knowledge. Legal rules have to be observed on
own responsibility. Shown devices and details can partly be presented with options.
Subject to technical alterations.
1.3 Operators
VLM-Metal Block Thermostats may only be used by personnel trained and authorised by the
operator.
1.4 4 User´s assessment
Dear readers,
our operating manuals are regularly updated and may be downloaded from our web site
www.vlmgmbh.de. Please ask for your password to get access to this protected area.
Your suggestions for improvements will help us to provide user-friendly operating manuals.
Please inform us by e-mail (info@vlmgmbh.de) or by fax +49 5205 87 963-50.
1.5 5 Copyright
©
2012 VLM GmbH, Business Unit Laboratory Technology D-
33689 Bielefeld, Heideblümchenweg 50
All rights reserved.
Reproduction, even partial, is only allowed with the authorisation by the Company.
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