Preface
Thermo Scientific TSQ Endura and TSQ Quantiva Hardware Manual xv
Caution: Read the cautionary information associated with this
task.
Chemical hazard: Observe safe laboratory practices and
procedures when handling chemicals. Only work with volatile
chemicals under a fume or exhaust hood. Wear gloves and other
protective equipment, as appropriate, when handling toxic,
carcinogenic, mutagenic, corrosive, or irritant chemicals. Use
approved containers and proper procedures to dispose of waste
oil and when handling wetted parts of the instrument.
Heavy object: Never lift or move the instrument by yourself;
you can suffer personal injury or damage the instrument
Hot surface: Before touching the API source assembly, allow
heated components to cool.
Pinch point: Keep hands away from the specified areas.
Risk of electric shock: This instrument uses voltages that can
cause electric shock and personal injury. Before servicing the
instrument, shut it down and disconnect it from line power.
While operating the instrument, keep covers on.
Risk of eye injury: Eye injury can occur from splattered
chemicals, airborne particles, or sharp objects. Wear safety
glasses when handling chemicals or servicing the instrument.
Sharp object: Avoid handling the tip of the syringe needle.
Trip obstacle: Be aware of cords, hoses, or other objects located
on the floor.
Table 1. Notices, symbols, labels, and their meanings (Sheet 2 of 2)
Notice, symbol, or label Meaning