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4000 MiD® Instructions, V6695
1. Symbols and signs
1.1 Terms and abbreviations
Term
Definition
ESI
Electrospray Ionisation
LC
Liquid Chromatography
DFI
Direct Flow Interface
SFI
Split Flow Interface
MiD
Molecular iD
m/z
ratio
Mass-to-charge ratio
MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet
RF
Radio Frequency
SFD
Source, Filter, Detector (assembly)
TIC
Total Ion Current
1.2 Warning symbols (ENG)
The warning symbols described in the table below are used on the MiD
and within these Instructions. All warnings and cautions must be obser-
ved at all times during operation and maintenance of the MiD. Failure to
comply with the warning instructions violates safety standards associated
with the proper use of the system and its design. KNAUER assumes no
liability for the failure to comply with these requirements.
Symbol
Description
Alternating Current
Conformité Européenne
Read the Instructions
Caution
A Safety Alert symbol with the
Caution
notice de-
notes a potential hazard. Pay particular attention to
the procedure or operation described. If performed
incorrectly or without caution, the procedure may
result in damage to hardware or the software.
DO NOT
proceed beyond a
Caution
notice without
fully understanding the notice, its implications and
how to meet the conditions stated.
Symbols and signs
