Handling Inks + Waste; Warnings, Cautions And Notes - MUTOH ValueJet VJ-1604W Operation Instructions Manual

1.2 HANDLING INKS + WASTE

Before handling inks / cleaning fluids and their waste, please read the Material Safety Data Sheets
(MSDS) and the labels for important health, safety and environmental information carefully. All safety
data sheets are periodically updated. These sheets and their translations can be found on
www.mutoh.eu/Products/Downloads/extra/msds
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Only use original manufacturer's ink and appropriate cleaning liquid. Before installing an ink holder,
shake it gently. Doing so will preserve print quality.
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When ink is moved from a cold place to a warm place, keep the ink for three hours or more in the new
printing environment before printing.
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Do not disassemble ink holder. Otherwise, ink may get in your eyes or on your skin. A disassembled
ink holder cannot be used either.
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When refilling ink, use original manufacturer's ink. Our Mutoh printers are designed to use original ink. If
you use ink which are not produced by the original manufacturer :
printing might become blurred and the end of the ink in the holder might not be detected
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correctly
Any problems caused by using an ink holder other than those recommended above will not be
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covered by the warranty, and repair expenses will be paid by the customer.
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For handling waste : see section 13 on the MSDS-sheet
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Inks / Waste
General advice: wear safety glasses and gloves especially when handling the waste ink.
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After spill: remove contaminated clothing.
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After inhalation: if difficulties occur after vapour/aerosol has been inhaled, remove to fresh air and
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seek medical attention.
After skin contact: wash thoroughly with soap and water.
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After eye contact: wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water while the
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eyelids are held open.
After swallowing: rinse mouth and drink plenty of water. Never induce vomiting.
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1.3 WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND NOTES

Safety terms in this manual and the contents of warning labels attached to the printer are categorized into
the following three types, depending on the degree of risk (or the scale of accident).
Read the following explanations carefully and follow the instructions in this manual.
Safety terms Details
Must be followed carefully to avoid death or serious bodily injury.
Important
Must be observed to avoid bodily injury (moderate or light) or damage to your equipment.
Caution
Contains important information and useful tips on the operation of your printer.
Notes
Operation instructions ValueJet 1604W
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9 AP-77300 – Rev 1.1 -17/09/2009,
Chapter 1: Safety Instructions