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Safety notes
Please read this manual carefully and completely before you use the device for the first time. The
device may only be used by qualified personnel and repaired by PCE Instruments personnel.
Damage or injuries caused by non-observance of the manual are excluded from our liability and
not covered by our warranty.
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The device must only be used as described in this instruction manual. If used otherwise,
this can cause dangerous situations for the user and damage to the meter.
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The instrument may only be used if the environmental conditions (temperature, relative
humidity, …) are within the ranges stated in the technical specifications. Do not expose
the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, extreme humidity or moisture.
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Do not expose the device to shocks or strong vibrations.
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The case should only be opened by qualified PCE Instruments personnel.
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Never use the instrument when your hands are wet.
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You must not make any technical changes to the device.
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The appliance should only be cleaned with a cloth. Use only pH-neutral cleaner, no
abrasives or solvents.
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The device must only be used with accessories from PCE Instruments or equivalent.
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Before each use, inspect the case for visible damage. If any damage is visible, do not
use the device.
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Always wear protective gloves and goggles and, if required, other mandatory protective
equipment when handling chemicals.
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For work with reagents, the relevant safety data sheets must be observed. These can
be found by scanning the QR code on the reagent boxes.
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Do not use the instrument in explosive atmospheres.
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Non-observance of the safety notes can cause damage to the device and injuries to
the user.
We do not assume liability for printing errors or any other mistakes in this manual.
We expressly point to our general guarantee terms which can be found in our general terms of
business.
If you have any questions please contact PCE Instruments. The contact details can be found at
the end of this manual.
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General information
Always use tablets marked "PHOTOMETER", never those marked "RAPID". Do not touch the
tablets.
After each measurement, make sure that the cuvette is cleaned from all reagent residues,
otherwise measuring errors will occur.
Only use clear water and a microfibre cloth to clean the cuvette.
Do not use any cleaning agents or (scrubbing) brushes.
The photometers of the PCE-CP series are also suitable for salt water pools / pools with salt
electrolysis.
