Safety
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Part 1089210A04
E 2010 Nordson Corporation
UV-Curable Inks and Products
Some materials used in UV curable inks, adhesives, and varnishes are
toxic. Before handling them, read the Material Safety Data Sheets provided
by the manufacturer, use the recommended personal safety equipment, and
follow the recommended procedures for safe use and disposal.
Fire Safety
Under proper operating conditions, the surface temperature of the bulb is
anywhere between 700−900 _C (1300−1700 _F), and the vapor gas inside
the bulb is several thousand degrees Fahrenheit.
Any form of flammable material (such as paper, lint, powder, or dirt) trapped
under the lamp, within the lamp housing or in the lamp’s vicinity, will result in
an increased risk of fire.
To avoid a fire or explosion, follow these instructions.
S Know where emergency stop buttons, shut-off valves, and fire
extinguishers are located.
S Clean, maintain, test, and repair equipment according to the instructions
in this manual.
S Always keep a fire extinguisher approved for electrical equipment near
the unit.
Should a fire occur, the operator must:
1. Switch the equipment off immediately.
2. If possible, put out the fire with a fire extinguisher.
Action in the Event of a Malfunction
If a system or any equipment in a system malfunctions, shut off the system
immediately and perform the following steps:
S Disconnect and lock out electrical power.
S Identify the reason for the malfunction and correct it before restarting the
equipment.
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