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SPT Labtech Apricot S3 - 4. Safety Warning; 4.1 - Safety Precautions

SPT Labtech Apricot S3
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The S3 Pipettor is designed and engineered with your safety in mind. However,
failure to adhere to proper care, maintenance, and operation of the instrument may
lead to poor experimental results, reduced equipment life, and the possibility of
injury to the operator.
Please adhere to the following safety guidelines when working with the S3
Pipettor:
o Open the hood to exchange cores only!
o Do not attempt to make an adjustment or try
t
o repair something that is not
working correctly – this could result in injury and will void the warranty. If you
encounter a problem with the instrument, please contact SPT Labtech. or your
distributor.
o Operate the instrument in an indoor environment only!
o Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and excessive humidity. Also, for safe
operation, do not operate the instrument with wet hands.
o Always connect the instrument via a grou
nded
power outlet.
o Use only SPT - Apricot Designs optional tools, equipment, and peripherals!
o Our optional tools, equipment, and peripherals will enhance the performance of
the manufactured instrument to help you get the best results.
o It is highly recommended that you use disposable tips manufactured by SPT -
Apricot Designs because they are designed to perform optimally with our
instruments.
o Using add-on products or m
odi tions
not supplied by SPT - Apricot will void
the warranty and likely a
ct the performance of the instrument as well as lead
to poor experimental results, reduced equipment life, and the possibility of
injury to the operator.
o Under no circumstances should any part of the operator’s body or any foreign
object(s), except the labware in use, enter the area directly under the pipetting
tips and above the elevator. In case of emergency, turn the
power o
immediately.
o Place the instrument on a sturdy and level surface. Use appropriate caution
when operating this instrument.
o Wear protective clothing/goggles when dealing with dangerous, corrosive, or
radioactive substances.
o This instrument is designed to
t inside a suitably sized fume hood when
working with volatile organic solvents.
For full instructions regarding the handling of pathogens or biological hazards in Risk
Group 2 or higher, pleas
e refer to the current edition of the Laboratory Biosafety
Manual, published by the World Health Organization.