H ealth and safety
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Notice
: Never allow liquid in the cells to freeze. The expansion of the liquid can
distort the cells and rupture the most critical sensor, causing irreparable dam-
age.
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Notice
: The MicroCal PEAQ-ITC should always be moved in its normal oper-
ating orientation. Other orientations will subject delicate sensors inside the
instrument to stress.
Maintenance
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Warning!
Repairs, alterations or modifications must only be carried out by a
Malvern Instruments specialist, or with explicit directions from a technician.
Removal or modification of any cover or component could result in an unsafe
or easily damaged instrument.
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Warning!
Only spare parts and accessories that are approved or supplied by
Malvern Instruments may be used for maintaining or servicing the product.
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Warning! Disconnect power
. Always disconnect power from the instrument
before replacing any component on the instrument, unless stated otherwise in
the user documentation.
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Warning! Hazardous chemicals during maintenance.
When using hazardous
chemicals for instrument cleaning, use a neutral solution in the last phase or
step.
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Warning!
Decontaminate the equipment before decommissioning to ensure
the removal of all hazardous residues.