Supelco Spectroquant Prove Series - Safety Information; Intended Use of Spectrophotometer

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1 Safety
This Quick Guide contains basic instructions
that you must follow during the commissioning,
operation and maintenance of the spectropho-
tometer. Consequently, all responsible person-
nel must read this Quick Guide carefully before
working with the meter. Keep this Quick Guide in
the vicinity of the meter.
This is a class A device. This equipment may
cause interference in a residential installation. In
this case the user is encouraged to perform ap-
propriate measures to correct the interference.
Symbols Description
WARNING
Hazardous area (general). The xenon lamp (UV/VIS) emits radiation in the ultraviolet regi-
on, which may cause damage to the eyes. Never look directly in the radiation of this light
source without wearing proper eye protection. Protect your skin from the direct exposure
to UV light.
WARNING
Dangerous electrical voltage.
WARNING
WARNING
Signiesinstructionsthatmustbefollowedpreciselyinordertopreventseriousdangers
to personnel.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Signiesinstructionsthatmustbefollowedpreciselyinordertoavoidminorinjuriesto
personnel or damage to the instrument or the environment.
CAUTION
CAUTION
This is a cautionary notice with a warning symbol drawing your attention to the risk of
(limited) harm to personnel.
NOTE
NOTE
Signiesanoticedrawingyourattentiontospecialcharacteristics.
REFERENCE
Used to indicate references to other documents.
Please pay attention to the separate safety instructions leaflet (part of delivery scope) and read it
carefully.
Safety instructions
Safety instructions in this operating manual are
indicated by the warning symbol (triangle) in the
left margin. The signal word (such as "CAUTION")
indicates the danger level.
The following warning symbols are used:
1.1 Intended Use
The intended use of the spectrophotometer con-
sists exclusively of the carrying out of photomet-
ric measurements according to this operating
manual. Observe the technical specifications of
the cells in the operating manual.
Any other use is considered to be unauthorized.
The spectrophotometer was developed for per-
forming water analyses in the laboratory.