GETTING STARTED
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SERVICEMANUAL
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Warning and information signs on the surface of centrifuge.
1.3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1.3.1 User
OHAUS centrifuges are intended exclusively for indoor use and for use by qualified personnel. This
device may only be operated by trained specialist staff. They must have carefully read the
operating manual and be familiar with the function of the device.
1.3.2 Rotor and Accessories
Only OHAUS original rotors and accessories shall be used. Any other use or intended use is
considered improper. OHAUS is not liable for damage resulting from improper use.
1.3.3 Measures for your protection
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CAUTION:
Read all safety warnings before installing, making connections, or servicing this equipment.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in personal injury and/or property
damage. Retain instructions for future reference.
WARNING:
Never work in an environment subject to explosion hazards!
The housing of the instrument is not gas tight. (Explosion hazard due to
spark formation, corrosion caused by the ingress of gases)
WARNING:
When using chemicals and solvents, comply with
the instructions of the producer and the general lab safety rules.
WARNING:
The centrifuge is not sealed. Use suitable protection
measures when using the centrifuge for infectious and pathogenic
samples. Follow appropriate safety precautions when handling these
samples.
