BÜCHI Labortechnik AG
Safety | 2
Operation Manual Interface I-300 Pro
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Operator
The operator (generally the laboratory manager) is responsible for the following as-
pects:
The device must be correctly installed, commissioned, operated and serviced.
Only suitably qualified staff may be assigned the task of performing the operations
described in these operating instructions.
The staff must comply with the local applicable requirements and regulations for
safe and hazard-conscious working practices.
Safety-related incidents that occur while using the device should be reported to the
manufacturer ([email protected]).
BUCHI service technicians
Service technicians authorized by BUCHI have attended special training courses and
are authorized by BÜCHI Labortechnik AG to carry out special servicing and repair
measures.
2.4
Residual risks
The device has been developed and manufactured using the latest technological ad-
vances. Nevertheless, risks to persons, property or the environment can arise if the
device is used incorrectly.
Appropriate warnings in this manual serve to alert the user to these residual dangers.
2.4.1
Faults during operation
If a device is damaged, sharp edges, moving parts or exposed electrical wires can
cause injuries.
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Regularly check device for visible damage.
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If faults occur, switch off the device immediately, unplug the power cord and in-
form the operator.
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Do not continue to use devices that are damaged.
2.5
Personal protective equipment
Depending on the application, hazards due to heat and/or corrosive chemicals may
arise.
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Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety goggles,
protective clothing and gloves.
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Make sure that the personal protective equipment meets the requirements of the
safety data sheets for all chemicals used.
2.6
Modifications
Unauthorized modifications may impair safety and lead to accidents.
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Use only genuine BUCHI accessories, spare parts and consumables.
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Technical modifications to the device or accessories should only be carried out
with the prior written approval of BÜCHI Labortechnik AG and only by authorized
BUCHI technicians.
BUCHI accepts no liability whatsoever for damage arising as a result of unauthorized
modifications.
