Precautions
Please read the precautions very carefully. Zeitz-Instrumente Vertriebs GmbH is not liable for any injuries and / or damage caused by non-observance of the following warnings.
DANGER! ALWAYS SWITCH OFF the device and DISCONNECT the power cord before attempting any maintenance and/or opening the device!
DANGER of FIRE HAZARD! Do NOT cover the device, even if it is not in use/switched off!
DANGER of FIRE HAZARD! Keep flammable objects, liquids and gases away from the machine!
DANGER! Keep liquids away from the machine!
DANGEROUS VOLTAGES inside the device! Refer servicing to qualified staff!
DANGER! STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD! Keep medical or sensitive devices away. Dangerous for people using medical devices such as pacemakers!
15 mTesla (0.6 mT) on the surface where the sign is located and
32 mT (3.0 mT) on the left side wall. On the left front is the flux
density 25 mT (1.2 mT). The values given in brackets are measured
at a distance of 10 cm.
(Gaussmeter GM07, Hirst Company, UK).
DANGER of FINGER JAMMING or BURNING! Don't touch any mechanical part of the machine while it is switched on!
DANGER! Always close the lid before starting a program! Eyes can be injured by glass splinter when the heater appears or retracts!
DANGER! Do NOT put anything through holes inside the device!
DANGER! ALWAYS switch off the device when leaving the room!
Warning! This is not a medical device. It is NOT intended for use in human application or human experimentation!
Warning! The filament is very hot (around 1000°C)! Do NOT touch during or after use!
Warning! Do not use the device with power sources different from what it was built for (100/110/230 Volts).
Warning! Do not attempt to modify, extend or attach anything to the device without official instructions! Warranty void!
Do not force act on the pulling-rod/pulling system! It may become imprecise or damaged.
Do not touch the tip of electrodes.
Do NOT use anything but capillary glass listed in the manual.
Use in normal working atmosphere (around 20°C) and avoid circulating air when in use.
Always keep the device in dry, dust free rooms.
This machine is very sensitive. Always handle with care!
- ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS for the DMZ-Quartz-Electrode-Puller
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DANGER! STRONG ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD! Keep medical or sensitive devices away!
DANGER of FIRE HAZARD and EXPLOSION! Before each use, make sure that all tubes are well connected!
DANGER of FIRE HAZARD and EXPLOSION! Do NOT use the device in oxygen enriched atmosphere!
DANGER of FIRE HAZARD and EXPLOSION! Do NOT touch/modify or interfere with the hydrogen ventiles, tubes or any other associated parts.
DANGER of FIRE HAZARD and EXPLOSION! Do NOT use any gases but hydrogen with the device!
DANGER! Do NOT directly look into the flame! Eyes can be seriously and incurable injured!
DANGER of FINGER BURNING! The flame is very hot (around 3000°C)! Do not touch the nozzle or anything attached to it during or after use!
DANGER of FINGER BURNING! The glass is very hot after pulling! Wait 10s for it to cool down or use tweezers.
DANGER of ELECTRICAL SHOCKS! Do not touch or come near the ignition mechanism (15'000 Volts)! Dangerous for children, old and weak people, especially people using medical devices such as pacemakers!
- PRECAUTIONS for maintenance and repairs
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DANGER! ALWAYS SWITCH OFF the device and DISCONNECT the power cord before attempting any maintenance and/or opening the device!
Warning! Replace fuses only with ones of the same rating! Otherwise the device can be damaged or cause fire!
Warning! Do not attempt to modify, extend or attach anything to the device without official instructions! Warranty void!
Do not touch the barcode-glasspane (distance meter) attached to the pulling-rod!
Do not touch any uncovered/unisolated electrical parts inside the machine!
Never use grease for the pulling rod!
Do not remove any other screws, since the adjustment of the pulling rod bearings is critical!
SERIOUS INJURIES AND/OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY MAY OCCUR IF THE PRECAUTIONS WERE NOT FOLLOWED !!!