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2.5.3 Danger from biological substances
If the product is used for biological hazardous substances, it must be
marked in accordance with regulations.
In case of a return shipment to Metrohm or a Metrohm Service partner,
the product or product component has to be decontaminated and the
hazard symbol for biological hazardous substances must be removed. A
declaration of decontamination must be enclosed.
WARNING
Danger of infection and poisoning from biological hazardous
substances
Poisoning from toxins and/or infections from samples contaminated
with microorganisms.
■ Clean and disinfect contaminated surfaces.
■ Wear protective equipment.
■ Use exhaust equipment when working with vaporizing hazardous
substances.
■ Dispose of biologically contaminated substances properly.
2.5.4 Danger from highly flammable substances
WARNING
Danger of fire and explosion from highly flammable substances
and gases
Burns from fire and/or injuries from explosions.
■ Avoid ignition sources.
■ Use protective grounding.
■ Use exhaust equipment.