IKA myPlate, Manual

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/// General information
› Read the operating instructions in its entirety before using the device and follow the
safety instructions.
› Keep the operating instructions in a place where it can be accessed by everyone.
› Ensure that only trained staff work with the device.
› Follow the safety instructions, guidelines, occupational health and safety and accident
prevention regulations.
Attention – Magnetism!
› Effects of the magnetic field have to be taken into account (e.g. data storage media, cardiac
pacemakers ...).
Explication of warning symbols
Safety instructions
/// Warning symbols
Indicates an (extremely) hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
will result in death, serious injury.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, can result in
death, serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, can
result in injury.
CAUTION
! Indicates practices which, if not avoided, can result in equipment
damage.
NOTICE
Indicates the risks due to magnetism.
ATTENTION
/// General Symbols
Note
Indicates steps of actions that require particular attention.
Position number
Indicates device components relevant to actions.
A–––
Correct / result
Indicates the correct execution or the result of an action step.
Wrong
Indicates the incorrect execution of an action step.
/// Device design
Danger!
› With substances capable of forming an explosive mixture, appropriate safety measures must
be applied, e.g. working under a fume hood.
› To avoid body injury and property damage, observe the relevant safety and accident
prevention measures when processing hazardous materials.
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