Safety Instructions - VITLAB pipeo Mode D'emploi

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1. Safety Instructions

Because this instrument may be used with hazardous materials, this
Operating Manual does not purport to address all of the safety problems
associated with its use. It is the responsibility of whomever uses this in-
strument to consult and establish appropriate safety and health practices
and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1. Every user must read and understand this operating manual before
operation.
2. Follow the general instructions for hazard prevention and safety
regulations, e.g., wear protective clothing, eye protection and gloves.
3. Observe all specifications provided by reagent manufacturers.
4. Never use the instrument in an atmosphere with danger of explosion.
Highly flammable liquids must not be pipetted.
5. Use the instrument only for dispensing liquids, with strict regard to
the defined limitations of use. If in doubt, contact the manufacturer
or supplier.
6. Always use the instrument in such a way that neither the user nor
any other person is endangered. Avoid splashes. Only dispense into
suitable vessels.
7. Never use force when using this instrument.
8. Only use original manufacturer's accessories and spare parts. Do
not attempt to make any technical alterations. Do not dismantle the
instrument any further than is described in the operating manual!
9. Always check the instrument for visual damage before use. If there is
a sign of a potential malfunction, immediately stop pipetting. Consult
the 'Troubleshooting' section of this manual (see page 36), and
contact the manufacturer if needed.
10. Only the original AC adapter can be used for recharging of the
nickelmetal hydride battery.
11. The AC adapter has to be protected against moisture and must be
used only for this instrument.
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