Biological safety
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Ensure that the peripheral devices meet the IEC/EN 60950-1 standards.
Biological safety
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Chemicals in reagents and waste might cause personal injury through
contact with the skin, eyes and mucosa. Follow the safety standards of your
laboratory and wear protective equipment (such as laboratory coat, and
disposable bouffant cap, protective glasses, mask, gloves, and shoe covers)
when performing an experiment.
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If you accidentally splash the reagent on the skin or into eyes, immediately
flush the affected area with large amounts of water and get medical aid
immediately.
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Use and store the reagents according to the reagent kit user manual. Failure
to do so might negate the reagent effects and cause inaccurate results.
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Check the expiration date of all reagents before use. Do not use expired
reagents.
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When disposing of the expired reagents, waste liquid, waste sample and
consumables, comply with local regulations.
Symbols
Device
The following table describes symbols on the device:
Symbol Name Description
ON "ON" (power)
Indicates connection to the mains
supply.
OFF "OFF" (power)
Indicates disconnection from the
mains supply.
General warning
sign
Signifies a general warning.
Warning; biological
hazard
Warns of a hazard from a biological
hazard.
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