contamination permissible. That authority must also prescribe the method of decontamination to
be used and the appropriate protection for personnel undertaking the decontamination process.
You must handle items such as syringes, fused silica lines, and borosilicate tips used to carry
sample into the source area in accordance with laboratory procedures for contaminated vessels
and sharps. To avoid contamination by carcinogens, toxic substances, or biohazards, you must
wear chemical-resistant gloves when handling or disposing of used oil.
Electrical power safety notice
Do not position the instrument so that it is difficult to disconnect the power cord.
Safety hazard symbol notice
Documentation needs to be consulted in all cases where the
nature of the potential hazard and any actions which have to be taken.
Equipment misuse notice
If equipment is used in a manner not specified by its manufacturer, protections against personal
injury inherent in the equipment's design can be rendered ineffective.
Safety advisories
Consult the "Safety advisories" appendix in this publication for a comprehensive list of warning
advisories and notices.
Operating this device
When operating this device, follow standard quality-control (QC) procedures and the guidelines
presented in this section.
Applicable symbols
Symbol
Definition
Manufacturer
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