Kendro HERAcell 150, Operating Instructions Manual

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CO
2
Incubator HERAcell ® 150 Operating Instructions
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1. General notes
1.5 Standards and directives
The device is in accordance with the following standards and guidelines:
• DIN EN 61010
• Low Voltage Guideline 73/23 EWG
• EMC Guideline 89/336 EWG
• UVV VBG 20
• DIN 12880 Part 1/11.78
The following safety regulations must be observed if the device is operated within
the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany:
• ZH 1/10
• ZH 1/119
• ZH 1/342
• ZH 1/343
• ZH 1/598
• TRG 280
• EC Official Gazette, L 374
• Safety data sheets of the gas supplier relevant to the particular characteri-
stics of CO
2
, O
2
, and N
2
.
• Principles of good microbiological proceedings, notice of the trade association
of the German chemical industry.
For other countries, the applicable national regulations are binding.
1.6 Safety notes on gases
Carbon dioxide (CO
2
):
As CO
2
is rated as a harmful gas, certain safety instructions must be observed
when the CO
2
incubator is started up and when the device is operated.
NOTE – Personnel instruction
Personnel operating devices with CO
2
supp-
ly must be instructed about the particularities
in the handling of CO
2
before starting their
work:
• Correct operation of pressurized gas con-
tainers and gas supply systems
(e.g. TRG 280),
• Obligation to report damages and shortco-
mings in CO
2
supply lines,
• Measures to be taken in case of accidents
or failures.
These instructions must be repeated in appropriate intervals and must comprise
the particular operating instructions of the gas supplier.