Safety xvii
Lifting Caution
The Model 3080 Electrostatic Classifier is a heavy instrument. The
Classifier alone weighs 17.6 kg (38.9 lbs) and with a DMA attached
can weigh as much as 23.2 kg (51.2 lbs). The weight can be
unbalanced, especially with a DMA attached. To protect your back
when lifting:
Get help from another person to move the instrument.
Transport the instrument on a cart whenever possible.
Carry the DMA and Classifier separately.
Lift with your legs while keeping your back straight.
Keep the instrument close to your body as you lift.
Use the handles built into the left and right undersides of the
base or the black handles attached to the back panel.
Description of Caution Symbols
The following symbols and appropriate caution statements are used
throughout the manual and on the Model 3080 to draw attention to
any steps that require you to take cautionary measures when
working with the Model 3080:
Caution
Caution
Caution means be careful. It means if you do not follow the procedures
prescribed in this manual you may do something that might result in
equipment damage, or you might have to take something apart and start
over again. I
t also indicates that important information about the operation
and maintenance of this instrument is included.
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