PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0
Hot plate
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1.
SYMBOLS TABLE
Recognising the symbols used in the manual will help to understand their meaning:
DESCRIPTION
SYMBOL
Warning about operations that must not be done because they can
damage the equipment
Warning about operations that must be done, otherwise the user can be
exposed to a hazard.
Protection terminal ground connection.
Warning about a hot surface which temperature may exceed 65ºC
Warning about a metal surface that can supply electrical shock when it’s
touched.
Decontamination of equipments prior to disposal at the end of their
operative life
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
2.
GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE
Check all units periodically and after periods of storage to ensure they are still fit for
purpose. Investigate all failures which may indicate a need for service or repair.
Good laboratory practice recommends that the unit be periodically serviced to ensure
the unit is suitable for purpose. You must follow preventive maintenance instructions.
In case equipment has to be serviced you can arrange this through your distributor.
Prior to Inspection, Servicing, Repair or Return of Laboratory Equipment the unit must
be cleaned and decontaminated.
Decontamination prior to equipment disposal
In use this product may have been in contact with bio hazardous
materials and might therefore carry infectious material. Before disposal
the unit and accessories should all be thoroughly decontaminated
according to your local environmental safety laws.