1-6 Introduction and Safety
Chemical Safety
Chemical Hazard
Warning
CHEMICAL HAZARD
. Some of the chemicals used with Applied Biosystems
instruments and protocols are potentially hazardous and can cause injury, illness, or death.
♦
Read and understand the material safety data sheets (MSDSs) provided by the
chemical manufacturer before you store, handle, or work with any chemicals or
hazardous materials.
♦
Minimize contact with chemicals. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment
when handling chemicals (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, or protective clothing). For
additional safety guidelines, consult the MSDS.
♦
Minimize the inhalation of chemicals. Do not leave chemical containers open. Use
only with adequate ventilation (e.g., fume hood). For additional safety guidelines,
consult the MSDS.
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Check regularly for chemical leaks or spills. If a leak or spill occurs, follow the
manufacturer’s cleanup procedures as recommended on the MSDS.
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Comply with all local, state/provincial, or national laws and regulations related to
chemical storage, handling, and disposal.
Chemical Waste
Hazard Warning
CHEMICAL WASTE HAZARD.
Wastes produced by Applied Biosystems
instruments are potentially hazardous and can cause injury, illness, or death.
♦
Read and understand the material safety data sheets (MSDSs) provided by the
manufacturers of the chemicals in the waste container before you store, handle,
or dispose of chemical waste.
♦
Handle chemical wastes in a fume hood.
♦
Minimize contact with chemicals. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment
when handling chemicals (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, or protective clothing). For
additional safety guidelines, consult the MSDS.
♦
Minimize the inhalation of chemicals. Do not leave chemical containers open. Use
only with adequate ventilation (e.g., fume hood). For additional safety guidelines,
consult the MSDS.
♦
After emptying the waste container, seal it with the cap provided.
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Dispose of the contents of the waste tray and waste bottle in accordance with
good laboratory practices and local, state/provincial, or national environmental
and health regulations.
WARNING
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WARNING
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Summary of Contents for GeneAmp PCR System 9700
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