Filename: QUICK_GUIDE_BILANCE_iThermo_EN+IT+POR_rev12;08/09/16
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WARNING:
Please follow carefully these steps for installing and use the new balance before starting your
work routine. A way of use of the instrument different from this user manual will not guarantee
the instrument’s safety anymore. Keep this manual in a safe place.
Please follow these indications to avoid problems and to grant a safe use of moisture
analyzer:
Use the moisture analyzer exclusively for the moisture determination of samples. Every
incorrect use of this instrument may create danger for safety of persons and may cause
damages at the instrument or at other objects.
Do not use the instrument in areas where there is danger of explosions; also make the
instrument work only respecting the enviroment conditions as reported in this manual.
If this material is used in plants or in enviroment conditions that require strict safety
conditions, please respect the instructions of the directives regarding the installation of this
material currently existing in your country.
This instrument must be used only by qualified personell, who knows the features and
characheristics of the sample under test.
Before starting to work with the instrument for the first time, please check that voltage is the
same of your electric mains.
To get the instrument free from tension, remove the power supply cable.
Place straight the power supply cable so that to avoid contact with the very hot surfaces of
the instrument.
Use only extension cables that are conform to normatives and that are equipped of a
protection conductor.
Attention, protection against heat
Respect the distance and the free space around the instrument to avoid an accumulation of
heat in the instrument and and the over heating of the instrument ifself:
- 20 cm around the instrument
- 1 m upon the instrument
Do not place flammable materials upon, below or near the instrument since the heater
warms the surroinding area.
Remove the samples carefully, the heater and the dishes for samples may be still very hot.
Danger for persons or objects when working with particular samples: Fire Explosion
Flammable or explosive substances
Substances that contain solvents
Substances that during drying emit gas or flammable explosive vapors
