Safety
Danger zones
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1.8.1 Chamber lid
CAUTION
Danger of crushing!
The gas strut is unhooked by opening the chamber lid completely.
The chamber lid can therefore fall down unimpeded.
Reaching in between the housing and the falling chamber lid can
lead to crushing injuries.
¾ Close the chamber lid by hand and do NOT let it fall down.
1.8.2 Vacuum pump
WARNING
Burn hazard!
The surface of the vacuum pump can reach temperatures of over
70 °C during operation.
Touching the vacuum pump can lead to burns.
Before performing any work on the vacuum pump:
¾ Allow the vacuum pump to cool down.
¾ Wear personal protective equipment.
1.8.3 Electrical system
DANGER
Dangerous voltage!
Inside are electrically charged components.
Touching electrically charged components can cause serious or
even fatal injuries.
¾ Before opening the housing, disconnect the machine from the
mains electricity.
¾ Only qualified electricians are permitted to work on electrically
charged components.
¾ Do NOT touch damaged electrical cables but have them re-
placed immediately by a qualified electrician.
¾ If any electrical cables are damaged, stop the machine immedi-
ately.
1.9 Safety devices
The housing is a safety guard and prevents the reaching into danger
zones. The closed housing must be secured with the screws before
the machine can be operated.
1.10 Machine label
Safety and information labels have been attached to the machine.
• Do NOT remove these labels.
• Make sure all labels are intact and legible.