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Aadva Lab Scanner 2
Manual
2.2. General safety instructions
USER QUALIFICATION
Users who set up, commission or operate a GC scanner require special knowledge for the safe operation of the
scanner. This knowledge can be acquired by means of the following measures:
Read and follow these operating instructions, in particular the instructions concerning setup, commissioning and
cleaning of the scanner.
Participate in an induction or training course.
Comply with local laws, regulations, occupational safety and accident prevention rules concerning your scanner’s
workplace.
Make sure that all devices and cables pass the periodic safety checks for electrical appliances. Replace damaged
devices and cables immediately. Make sure that the technical specifications of power cables are adequate.
CONSTRUCTIVE PROTECTIVE MEASURES
The scanner has been developed and manufactured in compliance with the applicable safety standards and with the
greatest possible care to ensure safe operation and to protect the user against injuries.
A fuse to protect the device from overvoltage is integrated into the device.
PROTECTION AGAINST INJURIES
Despite the protective measures included in the design, some residual risks that might lead to injuries cannot be
excluded. In this section you will learn what measures you can take to protect yourself and other people.
Electric shock and short circuit
WARNING
Risk of injury due to electric shock
Fire hazard due to short circuit
A technical defect of the cable or of individual components of the scanner can cause an electric shock or a short
circuit. This can result in a fire.
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Make sure that no electrical equipment can come into contact with water/moisture. Should this however happen at
some time, disconnect the power plug immediately. Dry the affected parts with a soft microfiber cloth.
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Do not work with defective devices or cables under any circumstances.
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Operate electrical equipment only at the recommended operating temperatures.
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Only use the supplied cable or the corresponding spare parts.
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If electrical devices are not used over a longer period, such as overnight, turn them off and disconnect the power
plug from the socket.
Magnetic fields
WARNING
Health hazard due to magnetic fields
The scanner and its accessories include magnetic components. Magnetic fields can be health-damaging.
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Persons with implants, in particular heart pacemakers, may only operate the scanner and its accessories with
express medical permission.
Stripe light
WARNING
Health hazard due to stripe light
The scanner works with stripe light. Constant visual contact with stripe light can trigger epileptic seizures, migraine
or similar conditions.
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Individuals suffering from such conditions should cover the scanner during operation.
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