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Read these instructions carefully to familiarize yourself with the product. Please retain
these operating instruction for future reference.
Application:
Mobile laboratory burner for heating and flame sterilizing
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• On unpacking the unit, check for possible transportation damages. Do not operate
the unit if damages are visible.
• After use or for any longer period of time without attandance, ensure that the gas
controller (1) is shut completely. (Turn the gas controller (1) in clockwise direction
to the stop position).
• Disconnect the gas cartridge from the device.
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[powerjet 2] All gas connections must be adequately tightened (Left hand thread).
Ensure gas proofness with a suitable test fluid / equipment. Do not seal up the gas
connection (6) with Teflon tape etc.
• Pay attention to your relevant rules for using liquid gas.
• Do not use the device if there is a smell of gas or if there is a leak.
• In the event that gas can be smelled: immediately turn off the gas supply on the
device. Extinguish any open flames. Check all gas connections for gas proofness.
If the smell of gas persists, the appropriate authorities must be notified
(janitor, gas utility company, Fire Brigade).
LEAKING GAS CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR AN EXPLOSION. THIS MAY RESULT IN
SEVERE INJURIES, FATAL ACCIDENTS AND DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
• The device can be dangerous if operated or used in an incorrect manner by
untrained staff.
• NEVER try to loosen or unfasten gas connections while the gas supply is turned
on and the device is in operation.
• An incorrect gas connection may create a hazard.
Observe the installation instructions in the manual.
• Do not check for leaks with a naked flame. Use soapy water only.
• Do not smoke if you are searching for leaks.
• Note that LP Gas is heavier than air. Therefore it can easily accumulate in
trenches or below ground level.
• When using, keep the burner away from the body and do not aim at people or flam
mable objects and liquids.
• Do not operate the device next to flammable liquids, materials or in potentially
explosive areas.
• Unattended operation of the unit is not permissible.
• Always work in a well-ventilated area.
• When working with this device, always wear protective glasses.
All users who have been assigned to use this device must have
read and understood these operating instructions or have been
instructed by an expert user so that this device can be used
safely without causing danger.
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