Hitachi CR21N, Instruction Manual

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SAFETY NOTICES
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Chemical and Biological Safety
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Take all necessary safety measures before using samples that are toxic or
radioactive, or blood samples that are pathogenic or infectious. You use such
samples at your own responsibility.
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Take all necessary safety measures when Risk Group
Ⅱ
materials (as identified in
the World Health Organization “Laboratory Biosafety Manual”) are handled, and that
more than one level of protection shall be provided in the case of materials of a
higher group.
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If the centrifuge, rotor, or an accessory is contaminated by samples that are toxic or
radioactive, or blood samples that are pathogenic or infectious, be sure to
decontaminate the item according to good laboratory procedures and methods.
If there is a possibility that the centrifuge, rotor, or an accessory is contaminated by
samples that might impair human health (for example, samples that are toxic or
radioactive, or blood samples that are pathogenic or infectious), it is your
responsibility to sterilize or decontaminate the centrifuge, rotor, or the accessory
properly before requesting repairs from a Hitachi Koki authorized sales/service
representative.
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It is your responsibility to sterilize and/or decontaminate the centrifuge, rotor, or
parts properly before returning them to a Hitachi Koki authorized sales/service
representative.
Notice for an Earthquake
Depending on the magnitude, an earthquake might damage the centrifuge. If you observe some
abnormality, stop using the centrifuge immediately and ask for inspection by the Hitachi Koki service
representative.
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