Binder VD 56 - Intended Use

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1.8 Intended use
Observing the instructions in this operating manual and conducting regular maintenance work
(chap. 23) is part of the intended use.
Any use of the chambers that does not comply with the requirements specified in this Operating
Manual shall be considered improper use.
Other applications than those described in this chapter are not approved.
Use
The VD vacuum drying ovens are suitable for drying and heat treatment of solid or pulverized charging
material, as well as bulk material, using the supply of heat under vacuum.
Requirements for the chamber load
Any solvent content must not be explosive or flammable. A mixture of any component of the charging
material with air must NOT be explosive. The drying temperature must lie below the flash point or below
the sublimation point of the charging material. Any component of the charging material must NOT be able
to release toxic gases.
The loading material shall not contain any corrosive ingredients that may damage the machine
components made of stainless steel and aluminum. Such ingredients include in particular acids and
halides. Any corrosive damage caused by such ingredients is excluded from liability by BINDER GmbH.
The chamber does not dispose of any measures of explosion protection.
DANGER
Explosion or implosion hazard and danger of poisoning through the introduction of
unsuitable loading material.
Poisoning. Serious injury or death from burns and / or explosion pressure.
∅ Do NOT introduce any substance combustible or explosive at working temperature into
the chamber, in particular no energy sources such as batteries or lithium-ion batteries.
∅ Do NOT introduce explosive dust or air-solvent mixture into the inner chamber.
∅ Do NOT introduce any substance which could lead to release of toxic gases.
Contamination of the chamber by toxic, infectious or radioactive substances must be prevented
WARNING
Danger of intoxication and infection through contamination of the chamber with
toxic, infectious or radioactive substances.
Damages to health.
 Protect the interior of the chamber from contamination by toxic, infectious or radioactive
substances.
 Take suitable protective measures when introducing and removing toxic, infectious or
radioactive material
In case of foreseeable use of the chamber there is no risk for the user through the integration of the
chamber into systems or by special environmental or operating conditions in the sense of EN 61010-
1:2010. For this, the intended use of the chamber and all its connections must be observed.