Hazard and Precautions
CoaDATA 501 – Operators Manual 2.1
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Unauthorized work on the device can lead to the guarantee obligation
becoming null and void with necessary expensive service work to correct it.
All work which requires
the analyzer to be opened
may only be carried
out by a technician
who is familiar with the risks related thereto.
Use only
replacement fuses
of the stated type and with the stated nominal
current.
Never use fuses which have been "repaired".
Never short-circuit the fuse holder.
There is a
Lithium battery
type Li-Mn CR 2430 on board which must be
replaced by the distributor every 5 years.
2. Fire and explosion hazards
Do not place any flammable or hazardous explosive material in the
proximity of the analyzer.
Electrical sparks could cause fire or explosions.
3. Mechanical safety
(Analyzer is operating)
Never open screw-attached housing parts while the instrument is ON. There
is a risk of injury due to moving parts (fan, motor, drives).
Risk of infections
4. Samples
Avoid any direct contact with samples which are potentially infectious or
which may generate other risks to the human body.
If sample material is spilled onto the analyzer, wipe it off immediately and
decontaminate the surface. Refer to chapter 4.2.
5. Reagents
Observe the suggestions in the package inserts for a correct use of the
reagents.
6. Accuracy and precision
of the measured results
In order to ensure a flawless operation of the analyzer measure control
samples and watch the function of the instrument closely.
Faulty measurement results may result in an incorrect diagnosis or range
danger for patient.
Caution!
Caution!
Caution!
Caution!
