Beckman Coulter AutoMate 2500 Series Instructions For Use Manual page 13

• Access to the system by untrained staff
• Manipulation of safety devices
• Disregard of the warnings and cautions in this manual
• Disregard of applicable standards, guidelines and other provisions
• Disregard of the service and cleaning instructions in this manual
• Do not enable remote access to any of the AutoMate 2500 Family PCs (including the
Sorting-Drive Plus, Sorting-Drive Professional or iPAW PC) or install any other
software! Doing so can disrupt correct operation of the PC.
Owner's responsibility
The owner is responsible for:
• Maintaining the equipment in optimum condition to prevent equipment failure and
possible health hazards. The equipment requires regular maintenance to guarantee
technical reliability.
• Providing adequate lighting and ventilation of the operating area.
• Giving equipment operators regular instruction for their responsibilities and ensuring
compliance.
Only authorized staff can service the system. Any attempt to repair equipment under
warranty will violate that warranty.
Note
Operating a system that is unfit for use is considered an infringement of the intended
use. The operator assumes liability for personal injury and damage to property
resulting from non-compliance with the instructions provided for the product.
Risk Management
The AutoMate System is designed and manufactured on the basis of a risk management
analysis in compliance with ISO 14971. The risk management checklist for the AutoMate
and the ANSI Z535.4 standard are the basis for all safety labels and instructions and defined
sources of danger.
Machine Safety Labels
The following sections give you an overview about the different safety relevant labels on
the system and their meaning.
B67471B
Safety Notice
Owner's responsibility
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