Chapter 1 Introduction; Symbols Used - Integra ASSIST PLUS Operating Instructions Manual

ASSIST PLUS – Operating instructions V02
1 Introduction
These operating instructions contain all the information required for installation, operation
and maintenance of the ASSIST PLUS. This chapter informs about the symbols used in
these operating instructions, the intended use of the ASSIST PLUS and the general safety
instructions.
1.1

Symbols used

The operating instructions specifically advise of residual risks with the following symbols:
W
ARNING
This safety symbol warns against hazards that could result in injury. It also
indicates hazards for machinery, materials and the environment.
It is essential that you follow the corresponding precautions.
C
AUTION
This symbol cautions against potential material damage or the loss of data in
a microprocessor controller. Follow the instructions.
N
OTE
This symbol identifies important notes regarding the correct operation of the
device and labor-saving features.
The device is marked with the following symbols:
B
IOHAZARD
The instrument can be potentially biohazardous due to the use of
biohazardous substances by the operator.
C
RUSHING OF
The hands may be squeezed, pulled in or otherwise injured by moving parts
of the instrument.
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H
ANDS
M P
OVING ARTS
For correct operation, keep the tower moving area free of any
labware and keep hands away.
L C 1
ASER LASS
The sensor contains a class 1 laser which is inherently safe
under reasonably foreseeable conditions of operation.
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