Safety Precautions; General Safety Precautions; Chemical / Biological Safety - Macherey-Nagel PF-12 Plus Manual

1. Safety precautions

1.1 General safety precautions

Please read the manual carefully and completely before setting up and using the instru-
ment. Please adhere to all remarks. Not complying with this information may cause harm to
the user or damage the instrument. In order not to compromise the instrument`s safety
measures, it may never be installed or used in any other way than described in this manual.

1.2 Chemical / biological safety

When using the instrument, it may be necessary to handle hazardous chemicals or biologi-
cally harmful samples. Please adhere to the following guidelines when using the instrument:
• Please read all information concerning hazards and safety measures in the material
safety data sheets and on the packages of the compounds you work with.
• All used up compounds need to be disposed of in agreement with national rules and
regulations.
• The type of safety equipment needs to be in line with the concentration and hazard
potential of the given substance used.
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