GE CTR 80 Freezer User Manual


 
If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer,
the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
Before initial use, or after transport, or after storage in humid or semi-hu
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mid environments, or anytime the instrument has not been energized for
more than 10 days, the instrument needs to be energized for a "dry-out"
period of 2 hours before it can be assumed to meet all of the safety re
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quirements of the IEC 1010-1. If the product is wet or has been in a wet
environment, take necessary measures to remove moisture prior to apply
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ing power such as storage in a low humidity temperature chamber operat
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ing at 50 degree centigrade for 4 hours or more.
DO NOT operate high temperature baths (500°C) near flammable materi
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als. Extreme temperatures could ignite the flammable material.
Overhead clearance is required. Do not place the instrument under a cabi
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net or other structure. Always leave enough clearance to allow for safe
and easy insertion and removal of probes.
The instrument is intended for indoor use only.
BURN HAZARD
Extremely cold temperatures may be present in this equipment. Freezer
burns and frostbite may result if personnel fail to observe safety precau-
tions.
High temperatures may be present in this equipment. Fires and severe
burns may result if personnel fail to observe safety precautions.
ELECTRICAL HAZARD
These guidelines must be followed to ensure that the safety mechanisms
in this instrument will operate properly. This instrument must be plugged
into a 115 VAC, 60Hz (230 VAC, 50Hz optional), AC only electric outlet.
The power cord of the instrument is equipped with a three-pronged
grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards. It
must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle.
The receptacle must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordi
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nances. Consult a qualified electrician. DO NOT use an extension cord or
adapter plug.
DO use a ground fault interrupt device. This unit contains a liquid. A
ground fault device is advised in case liquid is present in the electrical
system and could cause an electrical shock.
Always replace the power cord with an approved cord of the correct rat
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ing and type. If you have questions, contact Kaye Customer Service.
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1 Before You Start