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Safety instructions 8
Operator’s control 9
Unpacking 9
Correct use 9
Installation 10
Maintenance 10
Accessories 10
Warranty 10
Technical data 11
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Contents
Safety instructions
For your protection
•Read the operating instructions in full before starting up and
follow the safety instructions.
• Keep the operating instructions in a place where they can be accessed
by everyone.
• Ensure that only trained staff work with the appliance.
• Follow the safety instructions, guidelines, occupatinal health and save-
ty and accident prevention regulations.
• Caution - Magnetism! Effects of the magnetic field have to be taken
into account (e.g. data storage media, cardiac pacemakers ...).
• Wear your personal protective equipment in accordance with the haz-
ard category of the media to be processed.
Otherwise there is a risk from:
- splashing and evaporation of liquids
- ejection of parts
- release of toxic or combustable gases.
• Use only the AC adapter supplied.
• Set up the appliance in a specious area on an even, stable, clean, non-
slip, dry and fireproof surface.
• The base plate must be clean and intact.
• Check the appliance and accessories before hand for damage each
time you use them. Do not use damaged components.
• Reduce the speed if
- the medium splashes out of the vessel because the speed is too high
- the appliance is not running smoothly
- the container moves on the base plate.
• Beware of hazards due to:
- flammable materials
- combustible media with a low boiling temperature
- incorrect container size
- overfilling of media
- unsafe condition of container.
• The appliance may heat up when in use.
• Process pathogenic materials only in closed vessels under a suitable
extractor hood. Please contact IKA if you have a questions.
• Do not operate the appliance in explosive atmospheres, with hazard-
ous substances or under water.
• Only process media that will not react dangerously to the extra energy
produced through processing. This also applies to any extra energy
produced in other ways, e.g. through light irradiation.
• Safe operation is only guaranteed with the accessories described in
the “Accessories” chapter.
• The centre of gravity of the assembly must lie within the surface on
which it is set up.
• The appliance must only be disconnected from the mains supply by
pulling out the plug-in power supply unit.
• The socket for the the plug-in power supply unit must be easely ac-
cessible.
• The appliance starts up again atomatically following a cut in the pow-
er supply.
• Abrasion of the dispersion equipment or the rotating accessories can
get into the medium you are working on.
• Whem using the PTFE-coated magnetic bars, the following has to be
noted: Chemical reactions of PTFE occur in contact with molten or dis-
solved alkaline and alkaline-earth metals, as well as with fineparticeld
