Merck Milli-Q EQ 7008 - INTRODUCTION; System Identification; Intended Use

Introduction
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations!
Thank you for buying a Milli-Q
®
water purication system.
The Milli-Q
®
EQ 7008/7016 water purication system produces ultrapure and pure water from a tap
water source. Installation of this product should be performed by a qualied service representative
with access to installation documentation.
This user manual is a guide to be followed during the normal operation and maintenance of a Milli-Q
®
EQ 7008/7016 water purication system. It is highly recommended to fully read this manual and
comprehend its contents before using the water purication system.
System identication
System Catalogue number
Production ow
rate
Voltage Frequency
Milli-Q
®
EQ 7008
water system
(includes HMI)
ZEQ7008T0C 8 L/h 100-240 V 50/60 Hz
Milli-Q
®
EQ 7016
water system
(includes HMI)
ZEQ7016T0C 16 L/h 100-240 V 50/60 Hz
Manufacturing site:
Millipore SAS, 67120 Molsheim, France
For more information on your Milli-Q
®
system, please call your local representative or visit our website
www.sigmaaldrich.com.
Intended use
The Milli-Q
®
EQ 7008/7016 system is intended to produce ultrapure (type 1) and pure water from a tap
water source primarily for use in research and quality control in a variety of laboratories worldwide.
The product is designed to produce ultrapure and pure water with specic characteristics (refer to
the requirements and specications section) when it leaves the Q-POD
®
unit, provided that it is
fed with water quality within specications and properly maintained as required by the supplier.
We do not warrant the product for any specic application. It is up to the user to determine if
the quality of the water produced by the product matches their expectations, ts with
norms/legal requirements and to bear responsibility resulting from the usage of the water.
The product is not intended to produce: water for injection, water for dialysis, sterile water for irrigation
or injection, bacteriostatic water for injection, sterile puried water in containers, and sterile water for
injection in container or ingestion. The product is not intended to be used in explosive environments
according to ATEX Directive – equipment & protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive
atmospheres. In addition the product is not intended as a Medical Device, including In-Vitro Devices.