SpectraMax M2 and M2e Microplate Reader User Guide
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Symbols on the Instrument
Each safety label found on the instrument contains an alert symbol that indicates the type of
potential safety hazard.
Symbol
Indication
Consult the product documentation.
Risk of electrical shock. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Potential lifting hazard. To prevent injury, use a minimum of two people to lift the
instrument.
Required in accordance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Directive of the European Union. It indicates that you must not discard this electrical or
electronic product or its components in domestic household waste or in the municipal
waste collection system.
For products under the requirement of the WEEE directive, contact your dealer or
local Molecular Devices office for the procedures to facilitate the proper collection,
treatment, recovery, recycling, and safe disposal of the device.
- - California proposition 65 requires businesses to provide
warnings to Californians about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive harm.
Electrical Safety
To prevent electrical injuries and property damage, inspect all electrical equipment before
use and report all electrical deficiencies. Contact Molecular Devices technical support for
equipment service that requires the removal of covers or panels.
WARNING! HIGH VOLTAGE.
Within the instrument is the potential of an
electrical shock hazard existing from a high voltage source. Read and understand
all safety instructions before you install, maintain, and service the instrument.
To prevent electrical shock, use the supplied power cord and connect to a properly
grounded wall outlet.