Teledyne Foxy R1 Instruction Manual page 9

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Foxy R1 and Foxy R2 Fraction Collectors
Safety
General Warnings
Foxy
Before installing, operating, or maintaining this equipment, it is
imperative that all hazards and preventive measures are fully
understood. While specific hazards may vary according to
location and application, take heed of the following general
warnings:
Liquids associated with this instrument may be classified
as carcinogenic, biohazard, flammable, or radioactive.
Should these liquids be used, it is highly recommended that
this application be accomplished in an isolated
environment designed for these types of materials in
accordance with federal, state, and local regulatory laws,
and in compliance with your company's chemical/hygiene
plan in the event of a spill.
Avoid hazardous practices! If you use this instrument in
any way not specified in this manual, the protection
provided by the instrument may be impaired.
If this system uses flammable organic solvents, Teledyne
Isco recommends that you place this system in a
well-ventilated environment, designed for these types of
materials. This environment should be constructed in
accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. It
should also comply with your organization's plan
concerning chemical and hygiene mishaps. In all cases use
good laboratory practices and standard safety procedures.
For indoor use only.
If you are using flammable solvents or chemicals with this
system, vapor concentration levels may exceed the
maximum exposure levels as recommended by OSHA
Guide 1910.1000. To reduce those levels to a safe exposure,
Teledyne Isco recommends that you place the system in a
laboratory hood designed for the purpose of ventilation.
This hood should be constructed and operated in
accordance with federal state and local regulations. In the
event of a solvent or chemical spill, your organization
should have a plan to deal with these mishaps. In all cases,
use good laboratory practices and standard safety
procedures.
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R1 and Foxy R2 Fraction Collectors
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