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Life EVOS XL Core User Manual

Life EVOS XL Core
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Chemical Safety
Chemical Hazard
Warning
WARNING! CHEMICAL HAZARD. Before handling any chemicals, refer
to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided by the manufacturer, and observe
all relevant precautions.
WARNING! CHEMICAL HAZARD. All chemicals in the instrument,
including liquid in the lines, are potentially hazardous. Always determine
what chemicals have been used in the instrument before changing reagents
or instrument components. Wear appropriate eyewear, protective clothing,
and gloves when working on the instrument.
WARNING! CHEMICAL STORAGE HAZARD. Never collect or store
waste in a glass container because of the risk of breaking or shattering.
Reagent and waste bottles can crack and leak. Each waste bottle should be
secured in a low-density polyethylene safety container with the cover
fastened and the handles locked in the upright position. Wear appropriate
eyewear, clothing, and gloves when handling reagent and waste bottles.
General Safety
Guidelines
To minimize the hazards of chemicals:
Read and understand the Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) provided by the chemical
manufacturer before you store, handle, or work with any chemicals or
hazardous materials. (See “Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)” on page 36.)
Minimize contact with chemicals. Wear appropriate personal protective
equipment when handling chemicals (for example, safety glasses, gloves, or
protective clothing). For additional safety guidelines, consult the SDS.
Minimize the inhalation of chemicals. Do not leave chemical containers open.
Use only with adequate ventilation (for example, fume hood). For additional
safety guidelines, consult the SDS.
Check regularly for chemical leaks or spills. If a leak or spill occurs, follow the
manufacturer’s cleanup procedures as recommended in the SDS.
Comply with all local, state/provincial, or national laws and regulations
related to chemical storage, handling, and disposal.

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Life EVOS XL Core Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLife
ModelEVOS XL Core
CategoryMicroscope
LanguageEnglish