PRECAUTIONS
4.1 The bottom surface of the chamber should not be used as a work
surface.
4.2 These units have been designed with dampered vents from the chamber. In
order to work effectively and safely, some precautions will need to be taken by
the operator.
A. In most applications, the EXHAUST damper will need to be opened
during drying or degassing for best results.
B. THIS OVEN IS NOT DESIGNED TO HANDLE COMBUSTIBLE
GASSES AND IS NOT AN EXPLOSION PROOF UNIT. Do not
place explosive, combustible, or flammable materials into the
chamber.
C. Some of the outgassed by-products may be hazardous or
unpleasant to operating personnel. If this is the case, the exhausts
should be positively ventilated to the outside and dealt with
according to local regulations.
4.3 Do not operate near noxious fumes.
4.4 Do not place sealed or filled containers in the oven chamber.
4.5 Do not cut or remove the ground prong from the power cord.
4.6 Be sure that the power supply is of the same voltage as specified.
4.7 Disconnect the unit from the electrical source before proceeding to make any
electrical repairs or replacements.
4.8 If a mercury thermometer is used and breakage should occur, all spilled mercury
MUST be completely removed from the chamber before continuing operation.
4.9 This oven is NOT designed for use in Class I, II, or III locations as defined by the
National Electrical Code.
4.10 This oven is not intended, nor can it be used, as a patient connected device.
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