Troxler NTO 2–7
2. PRODUCT SAFETY
♦ Connect the oven to a power source that provides proper voltage
and current (see Appendix C). Ensure that the oven, power
source, and ground co
de requirements are compatible.
♦ The oven power source must have a reliable earth ground
connection, or a hazardous condition may occur during oven
operation.
♦ Keep all cords away from the top and sides of the oven.
♦ Burning asphalt releases carbon monoxide. Ensure that the oven
is properly ventilated.
♦ Locate the oven in a well-ventilated room with access to a fume
hood or other suitable ventilation system. If the exhaust duct
shipped with the oven is used, locate the oven no more than
4.6 m (15 ft) from the exhaust outlet. Be sure to sufficiently
insulate the exhaust duct. Follow local code for exhaust outlet.
♦ Do not restrict the airflow in and around the bottom of the oven.
♦ Do not place any objects, other than those specified in this
manual, into the oven chamber.
♦ Remove all extraneous material in or around the oven.
♦ Keep the area around the oven clear and free from all
combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors
and liquids. Failure to do so could cause fire or explosion.
♦ Do not place anything on top of the oven.
♦ Never hit, puncture, or abuse the oven interior.
♦ Do not override the door lock.
♦ This oven should only be operated by personnel who are
familiar with the proper operation of the device.
♦ Do not use the oven for cooking, cleaning, or testing materials
other than asphalt or aggregate as defined by this manual.
♦ Do not attempt to dry any aggregates mixed with volatile
chemicals.
♦ Obtain and use appropriate safety equipment: heat-resistant
gloves that can withstand 650 °C, and a face shield to protect
the face.