Safety instructions
PlasmaQuant PQ 9000
Edition 05/2014
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2.6.10
Safety instructions - maintenance and repair
Observe the following notes:
The PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 is always serviced by the service engineers of Analytik Jena
AG or its authorized and trained specialist personnel. Independent servicing can maladjust
or damage the device. Therefore, the operator may only carry out the tasks listed in the
chapter "Service and care".
The exterior of the PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 may only be cleaned with a damp, not dripping,
cloth. Use only water and, if required, commercial surfactants.
For cleaning the sampling compartment and transport channels (hose system) of the
PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 the operator is responsible for establishing appropriate safety
precautions – particularly in terms of contaminated and infectious materials.
2.7
Behavior during emergencies
Observe the following notes:
If there is no immediate danger of injury, you must extinguish the plasma immediately by
using the deactivation switch in case of danger or accidents.
If possible, switch off the device at the power switch after allowing a cooling down period of
30 s. Then disconnect the mains plugs of the device and the system components from their
power sockets!
Close the gas supply as soon as possible after switching off the devices.
