User’s manual
Version: 5
Page: 12 of 26
Date: 09.11.2022
Static Electricity
Dry ice can cause electrostatic discharges. However, the equipment bonded to ground to minimize electrostatic discharge,
and the warning sign is only meant to instruct the operator to avoid placing the equipment in rooms containing explosive
gasses.
Also, it is recommended to use a plastic shovel in the dry ice container.
Danger of Congelation
CO
2
in solid form has a temperature of -79°C /-110°F or lower at atmospheric pressure and can therefore cause serious
congelation injuries.
IMPORTANT!
The dry ice is extremely cold; therefore, do not touch parts of the machine which are in direct contact with the dry ice
without wearing appropriate protective clothing and gloves.
Pinch Point Hazard
If the plexiglass covers in front of the extruder plates are removed, the operator will be exposed to pinch point hazards.