USER MANUAL
TD069-O&M-001
REVISION 6
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1 SAFETY
1.1 Safety Information relating to Hydrogen Peroxide and
HPV Cycles
Safety instructions that must be observed when operating or servicing the
Bioquell QUBE or handling the Hydrogen Peroxide bottles are listed below.
Danger and Warning signs are used where there is a potential hazard to
personnel.
The mandatory symbol is used to describe other safety precautions that
should be followed before operating the equipment.
DANGER – CHEMICAL INJURY HAZARD
HANDLING HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Wear personal protective equipment including
Eye protection, single use neoprene or vinyl gloves and protective
clothing.
can cause burns and blistering to the
skin and tissue damage to the eyes when in contact. HYDROGEN
PEROXIDE VAPOUR can cause irritation to eyes, nose, throat, lungs and
skin and breathing difficulties and coughing.
IN ALL CASES SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.
ACTION TO BE TAKEN ON EXPOSURE TO HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
EYES Irrigate with sterile water for at least 10 minutes.
LUNGS Remove casualty immediately to fresh air, rest and keep warm.
SKIN Drench with water. If spilled on clothing remove immediately and wash
thoroughly.
MOUTH Rinse thoroughly with water and give plenty to drink. Do not induce
vomiting.
SAFETY OBSERVANCE IS ESSENTIAL WHEN USING THIS EQUIPMENT.
READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE EQUIPMENT