General Safety - Thermo Scientific Microm HM355S Operation Manual

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general Safety

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Operation Manual HM335S
c
!
aution
only operate the instrument in accordance with this operation
manual. please observe the following general precautions during
operation. failure to comply with these precautions violates
safety standards and the intended use of the instrument. thermo
fisher scientific is not liable for misuse of the instruments and
failure to comply with basic safety requirements.
g
rounding the instrument
to avoid injury from electrical current, the instrument must
be properly connected with a protective ground wire. The
instrument is equipped with a three pronged plug. the power
outlet must be connected with a ground wire and must meet
the international electrotechnical commission (IEC) regula-
tions. do not cut, deform or remove any of the prongs from
the power cord. do not use with an extension cord and use
separate power socket for it.
c
:
aution
high voltage
never remove instrument covers during operation. component
replacements as well as adjustments must only be made by
trained service personnel. unplug the unit before removing or
opening the covers.
c
aution
notify a service technician
notify an authorized service technician if a problem or suspected
problem occurs. proper servicing is required for continued
compliance with applicable safety precautions.
d
anger in flammaBle environment
the instrument must not be operated in the presence of flam-
mable gases.
h
azard of electromagnectic interference
to avoid danger of electromagnetic interference of an instrument,
only operate it in a controlled electromagnetic environment.
do not use any transmitters such as mobile phones in close
proximity. in case of equipment failure and/or service work,
please turn off the instrument and contact your local dealer.
h
azard of radiation
when working with radioactive specimens observe all applicable
radiation safety procedures. when working with radioactively
contaminated material, appropriate safety and disinfection
measures must be carried out. in accordance with the rules and
regulations of the respective laboratory, handling of radio-
actively contaminated material, safety clothing (e.g. particle
mask, gloves, protective shoe covers) must be worn. radioactive
contaminated waste must be disposed in accordance with the
respective regulations.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific

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