Health And Safety Instructions - Ivoclar Vivadent Quick Mode D'emploi

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Health and safety instructions

This unit has been designed according to EN 61010-1 and has
been shipped from the manufacturer in excellent condition as far
as safety regulations are concerned. To maintain this condition
and to assure risk-free operation, the user must observe the notes
and warnings contained in these Operating Instructions.
– Do not place the unit in the immediate vicinity of heaters or
other sources of heat.
– Place Quick on a fire-proof table (observe local regulations,
e.g. distance to combustible objects, etc.).
– Always keep the air vents at the rear of the apparatus free
from obstruction.
– Make sure that no foreign objects may enter the air vents.
– Do not touch any parts that become hot during the
operation of the unit.
There is a burn hazard.
– Clean unit only with a dry or slightly moist cloth. Do not use
any solvents! Disconnect power before cleaning.
– Use original packaging for transportation purposes.
– The user must especially become familiar with the warnings
and the operating conditions to prevent injury to personnel or
damage to materials. The manufacturer is not responsible for
damage resulting from misuse or failure to observe the
Operating Instructions. Warranty claims cannot be accepted in
such cases.
– Before switching on, make sure that the voltage indicated on
the rating plate complies with your local power supply.
– The power plug may only be inserted into sockets with
protected contacts.
– Before calibration, maintenance, repair, or exchange of parts,
the power must be disconnected if the unit is to be opened.
– If calibration, maintenance, or repair has to be carried out
with the power connected and the unit open, only
qualified personnel, who are familiar with the risks and
dangers, may perform these procedures.
– After maintenance, the required safety tests (high voltage
resistance, protective conductor, etc.) have to be carried out.
– It should be ensured that only fuses of the indicated type and
rated current (Capter 9.2) are used.
– If it is assumed that safe operation is no longer possible, the
power must be disconnected to avoid accidental operation.
Safe operation is no longer possible if
– the unit is visibly damaged
– the unit does not work
– the unit has been stored under unfavourable conditions
over an extended period of time.
– Use only original spare parts.
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– The temperature range for faultless operation is +5 °C to
+35 °C (41-95 °F)
– If the unit has been stored at very low temperatures or high
atmospheric humidity it has to be dried or left to adjust to the
room temperature for approx. 1 hour (do not
connect to power yet).
– Note: Do not work with liquids near the unit. Should a liquid
accidentally enter the unit, disconnect power and consult
Customer Service. Do not operate the unit.
– The unit may be used at
altitudes of up to 2000 m above sea level.
– The unit must be used indoors.
Warnings
– Any disruption of the protective conductor either inside or
outside the furnace or any loosening of the protective con-
ductor connection may lead to danger for the user in case of
malfunction. Deliberate interruptions are not tolerated.
– Direct view into the light or reflecting surfaces without
filter is uncomfortable for the eyes. Prolonged exposure may
lead to eye damage. Therefore, we recommend looking at the
object only through the anti-glare shield of the unit.
Protective goggles absorbing light of wavelengths below
500 nm can also be used.
– This is especially applicable for persons who work with the
unit or in its vicinity for extended periods of time, or for
people who have undergone eye surgery.
– Persons who are generally light-sensitive, or who take medi-
cation against light-sensitivity or photo-sensitivity should not
be exposed to the light of the unit.
– Hot surface. There is a burn hazard. Do not touch the lamp
when it is hot.