
SAFEFTY INSTRUCTIONS
Readtheoperatinginstructionsinfullbeforestarting
upandfollowthesafetyinstructions.
•Keeptheoperatinginstructionsinaplacewhereitcanbe
accessedbyeveryone.
•Ensurethatonlytrainedstaffworkwiththeinstrument.
•Followthesafetyinstructions,guidelines,occupational
healthandsafetyandaccidentpreventionregulations.
•Becausetheoptionsforcombiningproducts,tools,stirring
vessel,experimentandmediumarenearlyendless,
usersafetycannotbeensuredsimplywithdesignrequirements
onthepartoftheproduct.Forthisreason,itmay
becomenecessaryforuserstotakeotherprecautionary
safetymeasures.Forexample,glassapparatusorother
stirringvesselsthataresensitivetomechanicalstresscan
bedamagedorshatteredbyanimbalance,increasingthe
speedtooquicklyortoolittledistancebetweenthestirring
elementandthestirringvessel.Userscansufferserious
injuryfromglassbreakageorfromthefreelyrotating
stirringelement.
•Uncontrolledreactionscanbetriggeredbymixingthe
heatedmaterialinsufficientlyorbytheenergygenerated
byselectingaspeedthatistoohigh.Incaseofthese
andotherincreasedoperationalhazards,usersmusttake
additionalappropriatesafetyprecautions(e.g.shatter
protection).Inanycase,whenusingcriticalorhazardous
materialsinyourprocesses,Arrow
recommendsusing
additionalappropriatemeasurestoensuresafetyinthe
experiment.Forexample,userscanimplementmeasures
thatinhibitfireorexplosionsorcomprehensivemonitoring
equipment.Furthermore,usersmustmakesurethat
theOFFswitchoftheArrow
productcanbeaccessed
immediately,directlyandwithoutriskatanytime,and
aboveall,incaseoffault.
Ifmainsswitchcannotensure
thisaccessatalltimes,anadditionalEMERGENCYSTOPswitch
thatcanbeeasilyaccessedmustbeinstalledintheworkarea.
•Onlyprocessmediathatwillnotreactdangerouslytothe
extraenergyproducedthroughprocessing.Thisalsoapplies
toanyextraenergyproducedinotherways,e.g.
throughlightirradiation.
•Donotoperatetheinstrumentinexplosiveatmospheres,
withhazardoussubstancesorunderwater.
•Theinstrumentisnotsuitableformanualoperation.
•Thehightorquedevelopedbythe1750digitalrequires
particularcareinthechoiceofstand,crosssleeve
andanti‐rotationelementfortheagitatingvessel.
•Setupthestandinaspaciousareaonaneven,stable,
clean,non‐slip,dryandfireproofsurface.
•Youmustensurethatthestirringelementissecurely
clampedinthecouplingorchuck.
Whenusingachuck,makesuretoremovethe
chuckkeyfromthechuckbeforeturningonthedevice.
•Usestirringshaftprotectiveequipment!
•Theagitatedvesselsusedforstirringhavetobesecured.
Consideronagoodstabilityoftheentirestructure.
•Protecttheinstrumentandaccessoriesfrombumping
andimpacting.
•Checktheinstrumentandaccessoriesbeforehandfor
damageeachtimeyouusethem.Donotusedamaged
components.
•AlwaysswitchthemainsswitchintheOFFpositionor
disconnectthepowerbeforechangingstirringelement
andfittingallowedaccessories.
•Theinstrumentcanonlybedisconnectedfromtheelectrical
outletsupplybypullingontheplug.Donotpullonthecordto
disconnectpower.
•Thesocketfortheelectriccordmustbeeasilyaccessible.
•Theelectricaloutletmustbegrounded(protectiveground
contact).
•Thevoltagestatedonthelabel(seeFig.1‐E)mustcorrespond
totheelectricaloutlet’svoltage.
•Pleaseobservethepermittedspeedforthestirringelement.
Neversetathigherspeed.
•Makecertainthattheunitissetatthelowestspeedbefore
turningthepowerswitchon;otherwise,theunitwill
immediatelybeginrunning.Graduallyincreasetorequired
speed.
•Payattentionwhensettingthespeedtoanyimbalanceof
thestirrertoolsandpossiblesprayingofthemediumto
bestirred.
Neveroperatetheinstrumentwiththestirrer
toolsrotatingfreely.Ensurethatpartsofthebody,hair,jewelry
oritemsofclothingcannotbetrappedbytherotatingparts.
Theoperationofafreerotatingshaftendis
dangerous,therefore,forsafetyreasons,onlyinsertthestirring
toolintotheupperedgeofstirringvesselwiththemotoroff.
Whenfinished,turnthemotoroffbeforeliftingthestirringtool
outofthevessel.
NOTE:
ArrowMixingProductsoffersrepairandmaintenanceonall
equipment.AnRMAmustberequestedandincludedwithall
returns.Arrowwillinspecttheunitandcallyouwithaquote
beforeanyworkisdone.