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Lumina XRMS Series III Hardware Manual
Chapter 3 | Warnings
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3.5 Chemical and Biological Safety
Normal operation may involve the use of test samples that are pathogenic, toxic, or radioactive. It is
your responsibility to ensure that all necessary safety precautions are taken before such materials are
used.
Dispose of all waste materials according to appropriate environmental health and safety guidelines.
It is your responsibility to decontaminate the IVIS Lumina XRMS Series III before requesting service
by PerkinElmer Technical Support. Ask your laboratory safety officer to advise you about the level
of containment required for your application and about the proper decontamination or sterilization
procedures to follow.
Handle all infectious samples according to good laboratory procedures and methods to prevent the
spread of disease.
3.6 Panels, Cover, and Modules
There are no user serviceable components in the lower electronics tray of the IVIS Lumina XRMS
Series III. Do not remove the electronics tray from the IVIS Lumina XRMS Series III or the cover
from the light source module unless you are instructed by and under the supervision of a PerkinElmer
technical service representative.
Do not modify the IVIS Lumina XRMS Series III in ANY manner by making any kind of hole or
aperture in the instrument or removing any component that is part of the radiation shielding.
