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Semi-Micro Osmometer K-7400S instructions, V3700
3. Basic safety instructions
The instructions address persons who are qualified as chemical laborato
ry technicians or have completed comparable vocational training.
The following knowledge is required:
Knowledge regarding the health risks of chemicals
Participation during an installation of a device or a training by the com
pany KNAUER or an authorized company.
When working with the device, take measures according to lab regula
tions and wear protective clothing:
Safety glasses with side protection
Protective gloves
Lab coat
All safety instructions in the instructions
The environmental, installation, and connection specifications in the
instructions
National and international regulations pertaining to laboratory work
Original spare parts and tools made or recommended by KNAUER
Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
Accident prevention regulations published by the accident insurance
companies for laboratory work
Power cable: Defective power cables are not to be used to connect the
device and the power supply system.
Power strip: If several devices are connected to one power strip,
always consider the maximum power consumption of each device.
Power supply: Only connect devices to voltage sources, whose voltage
equals the device‘s voltage.
Never use the system in potentially explosive atmospheres without
appro priate protective equipment. For further information, contact the
Techni cal Support of KNAUER.
At any time, take the device completely out of operation by either switch
ing off the power switch or by pulling the power plug.
The device may be opened by the KNAUER Technical Support or any
company authorized by KNAUER only.
3.1
Signal words
Possible dangers related to the device are divided into personal and
material damage in this instructions.
Lethal injuries will occur.
Serious or moderate injuries can occur.
Minor injuries can occur.
Device defects can occur.
Target group
Safety equipment
What must be taken
into account?
Where is use of the
device prohibited?
Secure
decommissioning
Opening the device
