Safety Information
The instrument is likely to be electrically unsafe when:
If water, reagent, sample, or ethanol has spilled onto or into
the instrument, switch off the instrument and disconnect it
from the line power supply. Call QIAGEN Technical Services.
WARNING
1.3
Environment
Operating conditions
WARNING
1.4
Biological safety
Specimens and reagents containing materials from humans
should be treated as potentially infectious. Use safe
laboratory procedures as outlined in publications such as
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories,
HHS (www.cdc.gov/od/ohs/biosfty/biosfty.htm).
1-4
If the instrument becomes electrically unsafe for use,
make the instrument inoperative and secure it against
unauthorized or unintentional operation. Call QIAGEN
Technical Services.
It shows visible damage
The line power cord shows signs of damage
It has been stored under unfavorable conditions for a
prolonged period
It has been subjected to severe transport stresses
Risk of electric shock
Do not touch the EZ1 Advanced with wet hands.
Explosive atmosphere
The EZ1 Advanced is not designed for use in an
explosive atmosphere.
EZ1 Advanced User Manual 05/2008
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