
Safety instructions
PlasmaQuant MS product family
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The following safety markings are attached to the PlasmaQuant MS:
On the rear side:
WARNING! Use only hydrogen and/or
helium.
Do NOT connect air, oxygen, or any
oxidizing gas or gas mix.
WARNING! Shock Hazard
High voltages inside
No user-serviceable parts under covers.
Contact your Analytik Jena
Representative for instrument repair and
service.
Warning of flammable
substances
(at hydrogen connection)
On the side wall:
To prevent damage to the skin and eyes
by UV radiation, NEVER look directly at
the plasma.
Fig. 1
Safety markings on the PlasmaQuant MS
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Requirements for operating personnel
The PlasmaQuant MS must only be operated by qualified personnel instructed in the
use of the device. The instruction must also include conveying the content of this user
manual and the user manuals of other system components (for example, the fore-line
roughing pump).
In addition to the safety at work instructions in this user manual, the generally
applicable safety and accident prevention regulations of the respective country of
operation must be observed and adhered to. The operator must ascertain the latest
version of these regulations.
The user manual must be accessible to the operating and service personnel at all
times!
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Safety instructions, transport and commissioning
Observe the following notes:
The PlasmaQuant MS is always installed by the service engineers of Analytik Jena
or an authorized and trained representative. Independent assembly and
installation is not permitted. Incorrect installation can create serious hazards.
The device weighs 186 kg. Use a lift truck to transport the device.
Four people are required to move the device in the laboratory by holding the device
on four firmly screwed-in carrying handles.