GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read, follow and understand the contents of this entire manual, with special
attention given to Danger, Warning and Caution statements.
FOR USE BY PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED AND CERTIFIED OPERATORS ONLY. MOST
STATES, COUNTRIES, ETC., MAY REQUIRE USER TO BE LICENSED. PLEASE CHECK
WITH YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY.
DANGER:
Installing a heat strap to an overfilled tank will accelerate liquid refrigerant
expansion causing a violent rupture resulting in severe injury or event death. If
tank rupture occurs, immediately evacuate area. Oxygen depletion will occur
which can lead to suffocation and death.
WARNING: All hoses may contain liquid refrigerant under pressure. Contact with refrigerant
may cause frostbite or other related injuries. Wear proper personal protective
equipment such as safety goggles and gloves. When disconnecting any hose,
please use extreme caution as high pressure refrigerant may be present.
WARNING: Avoid breathing refrigerant vapors and lubricant vapor or mist. Breathing high
concentration levels may cause heart arrhythmia, loss of consciousness, or
even cause suffocation. Exposure may irritate eyes, nose, throat and skin.
Please read manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet for further safety
information on refrigerants and lubricants.
WARNING: Always inspect the heater strap and cord set before each use. Check for loose
or frayed wires or other imperfections that might affect safe operation.
WARNING: DO NOT use heater strap unattended.
WARNING: DO NOT diassemble or make any modifications to the heater strap.
WARNING: DO NOT use the heater strap in wet conditions.
CAUTION: Heater strap must only be plugged in when properly installed on a Supply or
Recovery tank. Otherwise, damage to the heater strap may occur.
CAUTION: Heater strap will be hot to the touch. Wait 15 minutes after turning off
power before handling.
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