Chapter 1: Introduction - Formulatrix MANTIS User Manual

Introduction
Chapter 1
Thank you for purchasing the MANTIS, a low dead-volume, non-contact liquid dispenser.
The unique design of this small machine minimizes dead volume and accepts pipette tip or
tube inputs.
Your MANTIS must be used in the manner described in this user's guide. Any other use may
result in damage to your MANTIS or personal injury. FORMULATRIX, Inc. is not responsible
in whole or in part for any damages caused by: improper use, unauthorized alterations,
adjustments or modifications, failure to comply with the procedures outlined in the MANTIS
User's Guide, or use of the products in violation of applicable laws, rules, or regulations.
Except as otherwise expressly provided in this user guide, any alteration, adjustment, or
modification to the products will void the product warranty.
Read, understand, and observe all safety information and instructions in this manual before
using your MANTIS. Please note specific safety requirements as explained in this user's guide.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious personal injury.
Please save this guide for future reference and have it available to all operating personnel.
The MANTIS is manufactured to the current technical safety-relevant regulations.
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