Appendix B: Safety
Symbols on the Instrument
66 Hyperion Imaging System: User Guide
Symbol Description
Electricity hazard. Indicates high electricity levels and a threat of electric shock from
machines and/or equipment in the vicinity. You may suffer severe injuries or death.
Pinch hazard. Indicates where pinch hazards exist. Exercise caution when operating
around these areas.
Lifting hazard.
Indicates rotating blades can crush or cut fingers or hands. Keep hands clear.
Laser hazard. Indicates the presence of a laser.
Finger cut hazard. Broken glass may cause injury or cutting of fingers or hands. Caution
when loading and unloading the sample slides.
Non-ionizing radiation hazard. Exposure to high-frequency radio waves and radio
frequency radiation can result in injuries.
Tipping hazard. Movement or impact with the instrument or system may cause tipping.
Trip hazard. Watch your step to avoid falling over objects.
Indicates specific chemical harm.
Indicates hazardous, toxic, or very toxic materials that are very hazardous to health or
potentially fatal when inhaled, swallowed, or in contact with the skin.
Indicates caustic and acid materials that can destroy the skin and eat through metals.
Indicates the presence of material contained under pressure, including compressed gas,
dissolved gas, or gas liquefied by compression or refrigeration.
A compressed gas cylinder can become a projectile when ruptured, with the potential to
cause significant damage.
Indicates a health hazard.
Power and standby symbol.
Power switch is in the Off position.
Power switch is in the On position.
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