Heraeus Heracast iQ - Operational Rules and Machine Description; Working Rules and Prohibited Uses; Machine Features; Scope of Delivery Contents

Operating instructions
Casting Machine Heracast
®
iQ
9
2.1 Working rules
CAUTION!
Personal protective equipment such as hand, face and body protection must be worn;
jewellery must be taken off prior to working.
CAUTION!
Do not use the unit for the following activities:
The unit must not be used for melting and casting beryllium-containing alloys (hazardous to health!).
Do not use the unit for melting, drying or thermal treatment which may lead to the release of combustible
gases and vapours which burn with air or which may form a hazardous, injurious or explosive mixture.
The unit is not suitable for thermal treatment of hazardous or health-hazardous materials
(e.g.dusts,bres,liquids,solids).
The unit must not be used to heat up food.
3 Description (of the unit)
3.1 Features
Reliable and material-appropriate melting and casting under vacuum.
Temperature control via electronic power control and time.
Long lifetime of ceramic and graphite crucibles.
NOTE!
In order to avoid errors and problems during working we would like to ask you to read these working instructions
carefully and store them at a place ready to hand. Additional information on vacuum pressure casting can be
obtained upon request. Phone No. of Customer Service, see paragraph 19 „Service“
4 Scope of delivery / original equipment
Check that all components are in perfect condition on delivery of the machine.
If you wish to make a complaint, contact your supplier.
4.1 Scope of delivery
1x HeracastiQ,workinginstructions,testcerticate
1 x Filling hose with connector and container
1x Mufeholder
1 x Pressure hose 13 mm, incl. 2 hose clamps and a socket 13 mm
2 x Door signs Caution! High frequency. “Not to be used by persons with pacemakers”
HIGH FREQUENCY!
Attach the supplied adhesive pictorial symbols “Not to be used by persons with pacemakers” to all entrances
to the unit service room.