General Information; Authorized Use; Requirements For Safe Use - Lovibond TB 350 Guide De Démarrage Rapide

1 Introduction

1.1 General Information

1.1.1 Read instructions before use
This manual provides important information on the safe operation of the product. Please
read this manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the product before use.
1.1.2 Purpose of the Product
The TB Series Portable Turbidimeter is designed to analyze aqueous samples that are
collected into a glass vial that is then capped. The vial is prepared for measurement
using a scrupulous technique to minimize interferences from dust and scratches. Once
prepared, the vial is placed in the instrument for measurement.
The instrument can be used in the laboratory or taken to the field to perform
measurements on samples as they are collected.
The handling of this turbidimeter should be done with care during any transport. If
the instrument is taken into the field, the carrying case should be used. If used for
regulatory applications, consultation with the local regulatory authorities is advised to
ensure the correct model of instrument is selected.

1.1.3 Authorized use

The manufacturer's liability and warranty for damage is voided with improper use, failure
to follow this manual, use by unqualified personnel, or unauthorized changes to the
product.
The manufacturer is not liable for costs or damages that arise from the user or third
parties due to the use of this product, especially in cases of improper use of the product
or misuse or faults in the connection of the product.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for print errors.

1.1.4 Requirements for safe use

Note the following points for safe use of the unit:
• If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection
provided by the equipment may be impaired.
• The product may only be used according to the authorized use specified above.
• The product may only be supplied with power by the energy sources mentioned in this
operating manual.
• The product may only be used under the environmental conditions mentioned in this
operating manual.
• The product must not be opened or modified.
The product must not be used if:
• it is visibly damaged (e.g. after being transported)
• it was stored under adverse conditions for a lengthy period of time (storage conditions,
see Chapter "Specifications")
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