Infors HT MULTITRON STANDARD Operating Manual page 15

2.2 Intended Use, Incorrect Use and Misuse
Intended Use
Incorrect Use/Misuse
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The device is designed to be used as an incubator shaker for cul-
tivating microorganisms or cell cultures under the following condi-
tions:
Cultivation of non-pathogenic microorganisms or cell cultures
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of risk category 1 in a biotechnology lab of biological protection
level 1.
Cultivation of pathogenic microorganisms or cell cultures of risk
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category 2 in a biotechnology lab of biological protection level
2.
When using the device in protection level 2, personnel are respon-
sible for taking appropriate protective measures to ensure that
organisms cannot escape uncontrollably due to flask breakage,
unintentional detaching of the sterile seal or similar.
WARNING
The device is designed and built exclusively for the intended use
described above.
Each instance of non-conventional use of the device is considered
incorrect use and may lead to dangerous situations.
Intended use also includes following all the instructions in this manual,
especially those relating to:
The installation site
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Use of suitable cultivation vessels
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Personnel qualifications
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Permissible parameter setpoints
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Correct operation and maintenance
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Any failure to observe the requirements specified in this manual shall
be deemed incorrect use, in particular, use of inappropriate cultivation
vessels and/or unsuitable holders at rotation speeds that are too high.
Any use of the device outside the scope of the intended use as
described above shall be deemed misuse. This also applies to applica-
tions for which the device is not designed, especially the following:
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Safety and Responsibility
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