Moving Parts Safety; Lifting Hazard - Molecular Devices ImageXpress Pico Installation Manual

Moving Parts Safety

The instrument contains moving parts that can cause injury. Under normal conditions, the
instrument is designed to protect you from these moving parts.
To prevent injury:
Never try to exchange labware, reagents, or tools while the instrument is operating.
Never try to physically restrict the moving components of the instrument.
WARNING!
instructed to do so. The moving parts inside the instrument can cause injury. Do not
operate the instrument with any covers or panels removed.
Note: Observe all warnings and cautions listed for all external devices attached to or in
use during the operation of the instrument. See the applicable user guide for the
operating and safety procedures of that device.

Lifting Hazard

WARNING! LIFTING HAZARD.
38 kg (84 lb). Use great care when lifting or moving the instrument. To prevent injury,
use a minimum of two people to lift the instrument.
CAUTION!
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Do not attempt to access the interior of the instrument unless specifically
Always lift the instrument to move it. Do not slide or push the instrument. Sliding or
pushing can damage the feet on the bottom of the instrument.
Moving the instrument can damage sensitive parts and disrupt optical alignments.
When transporting the instrument, use the original packaging and shipping box to
properly secure the instrument. Your warranty does not cover problems caused
during or as a result of shipment or relocation.
The ImageXpress Pico system weighs approximately
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