Hach QuikChem 8500 2 Series, Operations

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Precautionary labels
Read all labels and tags attached to the instrument. Personal injury or damage to the instrument
could occur if not observed. A symbol on the instrument is referenced in the manual with a
precautionary statement.
This symbol, if noted on the instrument, references the instruction manual for operation and/or safety
information.
Electrical equipment marked with this symbol may not be disposed of in European domestic or public
disposal systems. Return old or end-of-life equipment to the manufacturer for disposal at no charge to
the user.
This symbol indicates that a risk of electrical shock and/or electrocution exists.
This symbol indicates the need for protective eye wear.
This symbol indicates that the marked item can be hot and should not be touched without care.
This symbol, when noted on the product, identifies the location of a fuse or current limiting device.
This symbol indicates that the object is heavy.
Omnion software installed
This instrument is used with the Omnion software installed on the computer. For specific information,
refer to the Omnion documentation.
Operation
Operation overview
W A R N I N G
Chemical exposure hazard. Obey laboratory safety procedures and wear all of the personal protective
equipment appropriate to the chemicals that are handled. Refer to the current safety data sheets
(MSDS/SDS) for safety protocols.
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