GE Biacore X100 - Safety Precautions

2.1 Safety precautions
Introduction
Biacore X100 is powered by mains voltage and handles materials that can be hazardous.
Before installing, operating or maintaining the system, you must be aware of the hazards
described in this manual.
Follow the instructions to avoid injury to the operator or other personnel, damage
to samples or other substances handled by the equipment, to the product, or to
other equipment in the area.
The safety precautions in this section are grouped in the following categories:
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General precautions
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Flammable liquids and explosive environment
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Personal protection
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Installing and moving the product
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Operation
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Maintenance
General precautions
WARNING
Only properly trained personnel may operate and maintain the
product.
WARNING
Do not operate the Biacore X100 system in any other way than
described in the user documentation.
WARNING
Do not use any accessories not supplied or recommended by GE.
Biacore X100 Operating Instructions 28961142 AD 17
2 Safety instructions
2.1 Safety precautions