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2. Safeguards & Precautions
1. Read and follow all instructions in this manual carefully, and retain this manual for
future reference.
2. Do not use this instrument in any manner inconsistent with these operating
instructions or under any conditions that exceed the environmental specifications
stated.
3. Be sure the power supplied to this instrument matches the specifications indicated
on the control box.
4. This instrument should not be lifted. If it is required to be moved, the device should
be rolled on a flat surface.
5. If the drive unit is transported or stored in temperatures colder than the operating
environment, it is necessary to wait 1-2 hours to equalize the internal temperatures
of the drive unit before powering on.
6. Rotation at mixing action being interrupted because of mains fault or alarm
generated will not restart upon restoring of working condition. Return to mixing
action available only through intentional operator actions.
7. Prior to servicing the drive unit, always turn the power off using the ON/OFF
switch on the front panel of the unit. Unplug and remove power cord to avoid
tangling or breaking.
8. For full compliance with CE specifications, be sure the appropriate ground
connection is made.
9. For technical assistance contact the sales organization from which you purchased
the product or Pall Biotech directly.
10. Each magnetic mixer biocontainer contains a magnetic impeller, which is a source
of strong magnetic field within close proximity (305 mm/12 in.) of the impeller.
PEOPLE USING ANY ELECTRONIC MEDICAL DEVICES, SUCH AS PACEMAKERS,
SHOULD NOT BE INVLOVED IN THE CLOSE HANDLING OF MAGNETIC MIXER
BIOCONTAINERS, IMPELLERS OR TEST IMPELLERS.
11. Keep the supplied magnetic shields on biocontainers and impellers when not in
use.
12. This instrument is not intended to be used with flammable liquids/substances or in
hazardous atmosphere. Use of the magnetic mixer with flammable
liquids/substances could lead to a fire, injury, or loss of life.
13. The machine is intended for indoor use in atmosphere not containing corrosive
substances.
14. The frame and body of the machine consists of 304 stainless steel and may be
cleaned with water and isopropyl alcohol.
NOTE: It is important to ensure the system is turned off before cleaning the device.
