Important User Information - cytiva Whatman Operating Instructions Manual

1 Introduction

1.1 Important user information

1.1 Important user information
Read this before operating the
product
All users must read the entire Operating Instructions before installing, oper-
ating or maintaining the product.
Always keep the Operating Instructions at hand when operating the product.
Do not install, operate, or perform maintenance on the product in any other way than
described in the user documentation. If you do, you may be exposed or expose others
to hazards that can lead to personal injury and you may cause damage to the equip-
ment.
Intended use of the product
Whatman™ eButler Membrane Dispenser is intended for the mechanised supply
(dispensing) of sterile filter membranes.
The instrument is not intended or suitable for any other purpose. If the instrument is
nevertheless used for purposes that do not correspond to its intended use, this is
considered improper use.
Non-intended use
The instrument and its accessories are not intended for any use other than that speci-
fied in these Operating Instructions or in the separate documentation.
Any use that deviates from the intended use and any use that goes beyond the specifi-
cations made in the Operating Instructions or in separate documentation is considered
improper and therefore inappropriate.
The user (owner, operator as well as operating, maintenance, and repair personnel)
uses the instrument improperly and not in accordance with its intended purpose if any
of the following actions is performed.
• Using other sterile packaging than specified.
• Using of other stock sizes of membrane packaging than specified.
• Using under other environmental conditions than described.
• Operation with electrical power of other parameters than described.
• Operation with dismantled instrument cover.
• Operation in damaged condition.
• Operation with defective or otherwise non-functional sensor for detecting the
punched windows in the backing paper.
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