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SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Aerospray TB Stainer Overview
Using this Manual
This manual provides instructions to install, operate, and maintain the Aerospray TB
Stainer/Cytocentrifuge.
The manual is an important part of the product. Read it carefully and completely before
setup and first use of the instrument.
If additional accident prevention and environmental protection requirements exist in
the country of operation, this manual must be supplemented by appropriate
instructions to ensure compliance.
Safety Regulations
This instrument has been built and tested in accordance with safety regulations for
electrical control, regulating, and laboratory devices. In order to maintain this condition
and ensure safe operation, the operator must observe all the instructions and warnings
contained in this manual. For current information about applicable standards, please
refer to the CE Declaration of Conformity included with the documents shipped with this
device.
Understanding Warnings
This manual uses three warning levels to alert you to important information as shown in
the following examples.
WARNING!
A Warning alerts to the possibility of personal injury, death, or other serious adverse
reactions stemming from the use or misuse of this device or its components.
CAUTION:
A Caution alerts to possible problems with the device associated with its use or misuse.
Such problems include device malfunction, failure, damage, damage to the sample, or
damage to other property. Where applicable, a Caution may include precautions to be
taken to avoid the hazard.
NOTE:
A Note reinforces or supplies additional information about a topic.
Specific Warnings
Pay particular attention to the following safety precautions. If these safety precautions
are ignored, injury or damage to the instrument may occur. Each individual precaution is
important.
WARNING!
Install the stainer in a well-ventilated area. If ventilation is inadequate, operate the
instrument under a safety hood.
