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Introduction Congratulations on the choice of an Australian made quality product. Labec products are manufactured, tested and calibrated to meet published standard specifications under our strict quality assurance guidelines. This Instruction Manual is for the guidance of operators of Labec Oil Baths and should be read before the bath is connected to the electricity supply. It is hoped that this manual will supply all the information that the customer should require for satisfactory operation of the bath.
Caution Please observe the following safety measures before using your LABEC equipment. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. These baths are NOT FLAME PROOF and under no circumstances should inflammable, combustible or explosive material be placed in the bath. Low ignition temperature materials and those materials which give off inflammable or explosive vapors should not be placed in the bath. Avoid heating substances which give off corrosive vapor. Users are advised of the dangers of heating combustible materials.
POTASSIUM HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM CHLORIDE SULPHUROUS TARTARIC SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE Operation 1. Connect the bath to an alternating current supply of voltage specified on the rating plate. 2. Ensure the oil level is above the elements. DANGER: THIS BATH MUST NOT BE CONNECTED TO A DIRECT POWER SUPPLY 3. 4. 5. Switch the MAINS on then Turn the simmerstat/thermostat or temperature controller up as required and check the indicating lamp is illuminated.
Trouble Shooting SYMPTOM No Power REMEDY 1. Check the bath is plugged in and power switched on. 2. Ensure mains power supply point is functioning by using a test appliance on power socket. 3. Check internal RCD has not tripped. 1. Ensure the temperature controller set point is above ambient. 2. Check the safety controller fitted is above the main controller setting. 3. Cut out button has popped out.
