2 Safety
10 K-425 / K-436 Operation Manual, Version B
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WARNING
Risk of death or serious chemical burns by hot acid or peroxide fumes.
• Do not operate the system with faulty parts
• Check instrument setup for proper sealing before use
• Do not inhale process fumes
• Operate the instrument inside an active fume hood
• Do not move the instrument or parts of it during digestion
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CAUTION
Risk of minor or moderate cuts by sharp edges.
• Do not touch defective or broken glassware with bare hands
• Do not touch thin metal edges
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CAUTION
Risk of burns by hot machine parts and glassware.
• Do not touch hot parts or surfaces
• Let the system and inserted glassware cool down safely
• Do not move the instrument or parts of it when hot
NOTICE
Risk of instrument damage by liquids or mechanical shocks.
• Do not spill liquids over the instrument or its components
• Do not move the instrument when it is loaded with sample liquid
• Do not drop the instrument or its components
• Keep external vibrations away from the instrument
• Safely attach the instrument to the bench in earthquake prone regions
• Do not operate the instrument without the protection cover installed at the front
2.5.2 Warning labels on housing and assemblies
The following warning sticker(s) can be found on the housing or assemblies of the SpeedDigester:
Symbol Meaning Location
Hot item, hot surface
Sticker / label, located on top of the housing and
at the racks
Do NOT put rack into side cooling position Label on 500 ml racks
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