Arkray SE-1520, Operating Manual

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Introduction
The SPOTCHEM EL SE-1520 is an electrolyte measuring system.
Before operating the SE-1520, please read this manual carefully.
This manual contains outlines, instructions for the operation, maintenance
and troubleshooting for the SPOTCHEM EL SE-1520.
Follow the instructions in this manual in order not to defeat the purpose of
protective features of the instrument.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Always be careful when handling blood samples or urine
samples. Incorrect or imprecise procedures may result in
exposure to pathogenic microbes.
This system must be operated only by those trained in proper
procedures for clinical testing and handling of hazardous waste.
Trained personnel must assist anyone who operates this system
for the first time.
If blood sample is spilt, the user has responsibility for carrying
out appropriate decontamination.
Never touch the E-plate, pipetting tip or other places where
sample residue may adhere with bare hands. When performing
maintenance, always wear protective gloves to prevent
exposure to pathogenic microbes.
Separate used samples, E-Plate, pipetting tips and cleaning
equipment from general waste and dispose of them according to
local regulations on biohazardous waste.
This system may become infectious in the course of use.
Discard the product in accordance with local regulations for
biohazardous waste.
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The contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice.
Although we take all possible measures to ensure the contents of this manual, please notify your
distributor when you have questions, or find errors or omission.
Before using any cleaning or decontamination methods except those
recommended by the manufacturer, users should check with the
manufacturer that the proposed method will not damage the instrument.