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Preface
Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Standards
Applied Biosystems StepOne
™
and StepOnePlus
™
Real-Time PCR Systems
Installation, Networking, and Maintenance Guide
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Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Standards
U.S. and Canadian
Safety
Standards
The system has been tested to and complies with standard:
UL 61010A-1/CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 1010.1-92, “Safety Requirements for Electrical
Equipment for Measurement, Control, and Laboratory Use, Part 1: General
Requirements.”
UL 61010A-2-010/CAN/CSA 1010.2.010, “Particular Requirements for Laboratory
Equipment for the Heating of Materials.”
FDA “Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 Performance Standard 21
CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11,” as applicable.
Canadian EMC
Standard
The instrument has been tested to and complies with ICES-001, Issue 3: “Industrial,
Scientific, and Medical Radio Frequency Generators.”
European Safety
and EMC
Standards
Safety
This instrument meets European requirements for safety (Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC).
This instrument has been tested to and complies with standards EN 61010-1:2001, “Safety
Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use, Part
1: General Requirements.”
EN 61010-2-010, “Particular Requirements for Laboratory Equipment for the Heating of
Materials.”
EN 61010-2-081, “Particular Requirements for Automatic and Semi-Automatic Laboratory
Equipment for Analysis and Other Purposes.”
EMC
This instrument meets European requirements for emission and immunity (EMC Directive
89/336/EEC). This instrument has been tested to and complies with standard EN 61326
(Group 1, Class B), “Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use –
EMC Requirements.”
Australian EMC
Standards
This instrument has been tested to and complies with standard AS/NZS 2064, “Limits and
Methods Measurement of Electromagnetic Disturbance Characteristics of Industrial,
Scientific, and Medical (ISM) Radio-frequency Equipment.”