Safety Instructions - PeakTech 5500 Mode D'emploi

1. Safety instructions

This device complies with all EU regulations on CE conformity (CE mark), 2014/30 / EU (electromagnetic
compatibility), 2011/65 / EU (RoHS) and the legal regulations for articles that come into contact with foodstuffs
To ensure the operational safety of the device and to avoid serious injuries caused by burns, the following safety
instructions for the operation of the device must be observed.
Damage caused by non-observance of these instructions is excluded from claims of any kind.
General:
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Check periodically whether a newer manual is available for download on the manufacturer's homepage, so that
the data and descriptions are always up-to-date
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Only use this device within its specified parameters. Do not exceed the maximum permissible input values under
any circumstances (serious risk of injury and / or destruction of the device)
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This device has an IP65 degree of protection: it is dust-proof and protected against water jets from any angle
(nozzle)
Before the measurement:
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Never operate the unit if it is not completely closed. Check the device and accessories for possible damage before
use. In case of doubt, do not make any measurements.
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Before recording the measurement, the device should be stabilized to the ambient temperature (important when
moving from cold to warm rooms and vice versa).
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Observe all warnings in this manual and on the appliance.
When measuring:
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Use your personal protective equipment for each measurement to avoid injury.
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Watch your surroundings! Do not use the unit directly next to unprotected persons. Oil sprays can cause serious
injuries to you or your fellow people!
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The measurements may only be carried out by experts or trained personnel. These operating instructions should
be handed over to each new user before the first use.
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Use the device only in regularly electrically tested systems. Never connect the conductive metal parts of the
device with a voltage source!
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Carry out an optical inspection of the system for errors and damage before each measurement. In case of doubt,
do not carry out any measurements!
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Avoid strong vibration or fall damage
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Do not leave the unit unattended - remove the tester from the hot oil when you leave the place
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Never touch the sensor or the metal shaft immediately after the measurement as these parts can be very hot (risk
of burning)
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Avoid any proximity to explosive, easily flammable or chemical substances when the sensor is heated
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Replace the battery as soon as the battery symbol "BAT" lights up. Lack of battery power can result in imprecise
results. Physical damage can result!
Cleaning, maintenance and storage:
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If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the battery from the battery compartment.
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Clean the housing regularly after each use, but only in the cooled condition, with suitable material and a mild
detergent. Do not use caustic detergents.
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Do not store the device together with chemical agents.
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This device is intended for indoor use only and should never be subjected to excessive heat, moisture or UV
radiation for a long period of time.
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Opening the unit for maintenance and repair work may only be carried out by qualified service technicians
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Do not place the unit on the working surface with the front side in order to avoid damage to the control elements.
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Do not make any technical modifications to the unit.
- Measuring instruments do not belong in children's hands –
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