Hach Lange CL17, User Manual

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Section 2 General information
The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be
accurate. However, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that
may be contained in this manual. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct,
indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or
omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. In the interest
of continued product development, the manufacturer reserves the right to make
improvements in this manual and the products it describes at any time, without notice or
obligation.
Revised editions are found on the manufacturer’s website.
2.1 Safety information
Please read this entire manual before unpacking, setting up or operating this equipment.
Pay attention to all danger, warning and caution statements. Failure to do so could result
in serious injury to the operator or damage to the equipment.
Make sure that the protection provided by this equipment is not impaired, do not use or
install this equipment in any manner other than that specified in this manual.
2.1.1 Use of hazard information
DANGER
Indicates a potentially or imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially or imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may result in minor or moderate
injury.
Notice: Indicates a situation that is not related to personal injury.
Important Note: Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may cause damage to the
instrument. Information that requires special emphasis.
Note: Information that supplements points in the main text.
2.1.2 Precautionary labels
Read all labels and tags attached to the instrument. Personal injury or damage to the
instrument could occur if not observed.
Electrical equipment marked with this symbol may not be disposed of in European public disposal systems after
12 August of 2005. In conformity with European local and national regulations (EU Directive 2002/96/EC),
European electrical equipment users must now return old or end-of life equipment to the Producer for disposal at no
charge to the user.
Note: For return for recycling, please contact the equipment producer or supplier for instructions on how to return
end-of-life equipment, producer-supplied electrical accessories, and all auxiliary items for proper disposal.
This is the safety alert symbol. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid potential injury. If on the
instrument, refer to the instruction manual for operation or safety information.
This symbol indicates the need for protective eye wear.