Safety instructions
SPECORD PLUS Edition 03/2013 9
2.4 Requirements for the operating personnel
The SPECORD PLUS must only be operated by qualified specialist personnel instructed in
the use of the device. The instruction must also include conveying the content of this user
manual and the user manuals of the accessories and the program WinASPECT PLUS.
In addition to the safety at work instructions in this user manual the generally applicable
safety and accident prevention regulations of the respective country of operation must be
observed and adhered to. The operator must ascertain the latest version of these regulations.
The user manual must be accessible to the operating and service personnel at any time!
Observe the following notes:
The device must only be commissioned, operated and serviced by trained person-
nel instructed in technical safety.
The operation or servicing of the device by minors or individuals under the influ-
ence of alcohol, drugs or medication is not permitted.
The operating personnel must be familiar with the dangers arising from samples to
be analyzed and excipients used. The appropriate protective equipment must be
used.
2.5 Safety instructions, transport and installation
Observe the following notes:
Only transport the device in its original packaging! Ensure that the transport protec-
tions have been fitted and the sample compartment is completely empty.
To prevent health damage the following must be observed when moving the device
in the laboratory (lifting and carrying):
– For reasons of safety 2 persons are required to transport the device and must
position themselves on both sides of the equipment.
– Because the device does not have carrying handles, grip the device firmly with
both hands at the lower end.
– The guide values and statutory limits for lifting and carrying loads without aux-
iliary equipment must be observed and adhered to.