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1.5 Hazardous materials
Consult material safety data sheets, packaging labels, and the manufacturers or
flammable and corrosive materials. Ensure all operators are informed of the
characteristics of the material, as well as its compatibility with the dispensing
unit. Always use appropriate safety equipment and attire. If you are unsure of the
compatibility of a material, contact CELLINK.
After using ethanol to clean the BIO X6, wait at least 60 seconds before
bioprinting to ensure that all flammable vapors have been ventilated.
1.6 Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
The BIO X6 print chamber is ESD sensitive. Follow the instructions below to ensure that you
do not damage the BIO X6 or its accessories.
1.6.1 Discharging
Always discharge yourself before using the BIO X6 print chamber and handling printheads.
Always discharge yourself before touching any ESD sensitive parts.
To discharge yourself, touch a grounded metal surface. Examples of grounded metal
surfaces include:
Any metal surface in a laminar flow hood
Any metal sinks
The frame of the BIO X6 when connected to a grounded power outlet, as well as any
exposed screws, including the screws on the left-side door hinges
1.6.2 Clothing
Avoid charging yourself to ensure ESD protection. Wear clothes made from cotton when
appropriate.
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