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Read the operating instructions in full before starting up
and follow the safety instructions.
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Keep the operating instructions in a place where they can be
accessed by everyone.
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safety and accident prevention regulations.
Wear your personal protective equipment in ac-
cordance with the hazard category of the medi-
um to be processed. Otherwise there is a risk of:
- splashing liquids
- body parts, hair, clothing and jewelry getting
caught.
Please pay attention to the dangerous
points of the equipment marked in Fig. 1.
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Check the instrument and accessories beforehand for damage each
time when you use them. Do not use damaged components.
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hazardous substances or under water.
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There may be electrostatic discharges between the medium and
the dispersing instrument shaft which could cause a direct danger.
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non-slip, dry and fireproof surface.
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The agitated vessels used for dispersing have to be secured.
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them spinning. When working with glass vessels, the dispersing
tool must not come into contact with the glass.
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Check that the turning handles are secure and tighten if necessary.
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Make certain that the unit is set at the lowest speed before com-
missioning; otherwise, the unit will begin running at the set
speed in last operation. Gradually increase the speed.
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Reduce the speed if the medium splashes out of the vessel because
the speed is too high.
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its shaft is immersed min. 20 mm in the medium to prevent the
medium from splashing out.
The distance between the dispersing tool and
the vessel bottom should not be less than 10
mm (Fig. 1).
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In the event of unbalance or unusual noises, switch off the instru-
ment immediately. Replace the dispersing element. If there is no
difference after the change of the dispersing tool, return it to the
dealer or the manufacturer along with a description of the fault.
Do not touch rotating parts during operation!
ō3lease note that the dispersing element and the journal bearings
may become extremely hot during use.
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Only process media that will not react dangerously to the extra en-
ergy produced through processing. This also applies to any extra
energy produced in other ways, e.g. through light irradiation.
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Process pathogenic materials only in closed vessels under a suit-
able fume hood. Please contact IKA
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if you have any questions.
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may get into the medium you are working on.
Safety instructions
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