General; Safety Information - Heidolph ROTAVAC valve control Mode D'emploi

Unpack your item carefully.
Inspect for damage and report such damage or missing parts to your supplier
immediately.
Read your Instruction Manual carefully. Take time to save time while working with
your product. Make sure that every user has read and understood the Instruction
Manual.
Please store the Instruction Manual in a place easily accessible to every user.
IF ALL ELSE FAILS, READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS !
A so-called EURO-plug (DIN 49441 CEE 7/VII 10/ 16 A 250 V) is standard on all of
the products.
For the Continental US they feature a US-standard plug (NEMA Pub.No.WDI.1961
ASA C 73.1 . 1961 page 8 15A 125V).
For using the item in a country with deviating outlet / plug systems, we recommend
to use approved adapters or to have an electrician replace the standard plug with
one mating your local system.
As shipped, the item features a protective ground wire. When replacing the original
plug, make sure to reconnect this protective ground wire in the new plug !
Please comply with all safety and accident prevention regulations as in force
for laboratory work !
Use extra care while working with vacuum pumps as used on rotary
evaporators.
Use eye protection and adequate clothing.
Use extra care while working with flammable material. Refer to safety data
sheets.
Use extra care while working close to flammable and explosive substances.
Motors are of non-sparking type, the item itself is not explosion-protected.

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