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substances the liberation of hazardous gases may require the use of
a fume cupboard or other means of extraction.
Be aware of biological contamination. Ensure sterilization of the
capillary tube, waste, nebuliser and mixing chamber is performed
after contamination.
Ensure equipment is used on a clean, dry, non-combustible, solid
work surface with at least 300mm suitable clearance all around and
at least 1m clearance above the chimney.
Ensure that the outer chimney is properly installed before operating
the equipment.
Attention: Ensure that the gas and air pipes have been connected
correctly and that there are no gas leaks present before igniting.
Ensure that the unit is properly connected to the gas cylinder
making sure there are no gas leaks. Ensure that the correct gas
regulator is used and connected prope
rly.
The responsible body
must ensure that the type of connector used on the outlet of the
gas
-
pressure regulator conforms to the applicable national
requirements.
Take care when fitting and removing the capillary tube to the
nebulizer needle.
It is not recommended to leave the flame photometer unattended
during operation.
Do not operate or handle any part of the product with wet hands.
Do not look down the flame chimney when igniting or operating the
equipment.
Do not handle the flame chimney whilst in operation.
Do not lean or stretch over the equipment whilst in operation.
Do not cover the chimney whilst in use. Do not block or obstruct
ventilation slots / airways.
Do not spill substances onto the unit. If spillage does occur,
disconnect unit from mains supply. If using hazardous substances
please adhere to standard laboratory operating procedures.
Do not position the product so that it is difficult to disconnect from
the mains supply.
Do not move or carry the unit when in use or connected to the
mains electricity supply.
Important: Allow sufficient time for the chimney to cool before
handling.
Do not use acetylene with the flame photometer.
Warning: Over adjustment of the fuel valve will cause excess flame.
500 795/Rev E/03-17
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