Fluidigm Juno - Safety Alerts for Chemicals; Safety Alerts for Instruments

Juno System: User Guide
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About This Guide
IMPORTANT Before using the instrument, read and understand the safety guidelines in this
document. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in undesirable effects, injury to
personnel, and/or damage to the instrument or to property.
For complete safety information, see Appendix D.
Purpose
This guide describes how to use the Juno™ system, including the instrument and the system
software. For complete instrument specifications and unpacking/installation instructions, see
the Juno System Site Requirements Guide (PN 100-7072).
Safety Alerts for Chemicals
For hazards associated with chemicals, this document follows the United Nations Globally
Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) and uses indicators
that include a pictogram and a signal word that indicates the severity level:
Safety Alerts for Instruments
For hazards associated with instruments, this document uses indicators that include a
pictogram and signal words that indicate the severity level:
Indicator Description
Pictogram (see example) consisting of a symbol on a white background within a red
diamond-shaped frame. Refer to the individual safety data sheet (SDS) for the applicable
pictograms and hazards pertaining to the chemicals being used.
DANGER Signal word that indicates more severe hazards.
WARNING Signal word that indicates less severe hazards.
Indicator Description
Pictogram (see example) consisting of a symbol on a white background within a black
triangle-shaped frame. Refer to the instrument user guide for the applicable
pictograms and hazards pertaining to instrument usage.
DANGER Signal word that indicates an imminent hazard that will result in severe injury or death
if not avoided.
WARNING Signal word that indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could result in serious
injury or death if not avoided.
CAUTION Signal word that indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could result in minor
or moderate personal injury if not avoided.
IMPORTANT Signal word that indicates information necessary for proper use of products or
successful outcome of experiments.