Installation
Precautions and limitations
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Always ensure that the local supply voltage in the laboratory
conforms to that specified on the type label on the back of the
instrument (Figure 2–4).
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Do not smoke, eat or drink while using the PLEX-ID SP.
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Wash your hands thoroughly after handling test fluids.
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Observe normal laboratory procedures for handling potentially
dangerous samples.
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Wear proper protection clothing, such as disposable gloves and
laboratory coats, according to good laboratory practice.
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Ensure that the working area is well ventilated.
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Never spill fluids in or on the equipment.
Caution
The PLEX-ID SP should not be kept in close proximity to
magnetic tapes, computer discs or other magnetic storage systems, such
as credit cards, as these can be damaged by the strong magnetic field of
the magnet heads.
Do not hold the magnet heads close to a PC display, since this may
cause damage to the display.
Do not use metal tools when handling the magnet heads.
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Warning
This product contains very strong permanent magnets.
People wearing a pacemaker or metallic prostheses should not use this
product. A pacemaker or prostheses may be affected or damaged if it
comes in close contact with a strong magnetic field.
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This section describes the installation setups that you must carry out
before operating or relocating the instrument.
The instrument comes with two transport locks (Figure 3–9): the tip
comb holder transport lock and the heating block transport lock.
Remove both the transport locks.
Make sure both the transport locks are released before you put the
instrument into operation.
Precautions and
limitations
Installation
setups
Releasing the
transport locks
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