User Guide

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2.2 SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not use any power adapter other than the one included in order to
power the BluFlame.
• Do not, under any circumstance, use the probe’s metal tube or any other
metal parts / accessories as electrical conductors.
• Do not use the BluFlame in or under water.
• Do not use the BluFlame in the close or immediate proximity of open
flames or significant heat.
• Do not exceed the specified temperature range for the probe – failure to
observe this precaution may result in the probe tube and the temperature
sensor being ruined.
• Do not throw the BluFlame down.
2.3 USER GUIDELINES FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
Risk of fire and explosion posed by incorrect handling
This may result in burns or injuries.
• Observe the following guidelines.
The rechargeable battery is not accessible to end customers.
However, make sure to observe the following instructions for
handling rechargeable batteries in general.
• Do not use any other rechargeable battery in the BluFlame.
• Do not throw the rechargeable battery into open fire.
• Do not charge the rechargeable battery at high temperatures.
• Do not store the rechargeable battery in hot environments.
• Do not deform or modify the rechargeable battery.
• Do not short circuit the rechargeable battery.
• Do not use the rechargeable battery in or under water.
• Do not subject the rechargeable battery to strong mechanical loads and do
not throw it anywhere.
• Do not cut or squeeze the rechargeable battery pack’s connecting cable.
• Do not carry or store the rechargeable battery together with sharp-edged objects.
• Do not, under any circumstance, connect the (+) contact to the (-) contact
or to metal.
2.4 SYMBOLS USED THROUGHOUT THESE OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Used to warn of a hazard source of any kind
Used to warn of caustic liquids
Used to warn of vapors and fumes that are harmful to health
Warning of a hot surface
Warning of electrical voltage
Environmental hazard
Used to point out additional information
2.5 WHAT THE SIGNAL WORDS USED IN THESE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MEAN
Used to indicate a hazardous situation that will
result in serious injury or death if the corresponding
safety instructions are not followed.
Used to indicate a hazardous situation that could
result in serious injury or death if the corresponding
safety instructions are not followed.
Used to indicate a hazardous situation that could
result in minor or moderate injury if the
corresponding safety instructions are not followed.
Used to indicate a situation that is not related to
injuries, but that will result in property damage.
2.6 HOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ARE PUT TOGETHER
IN THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The safety instructions found throughout these operating instructions are
made up of the following elements:
Type and source of hazard
Consequences of the hazard.
• Countermeasures for avoiding the hazard.
2.7 MEASUREMENT
Risk posed by fumes and vapors harmful to health
The flue gas sucked in by the BluFlame will be discharged to
the surrounding air during the measurement.
• Make sure to use the BluFlame in well-ventilated spaces only.