QIAamplifier 96 User Manual 03/2020
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Safety Information
For your own safety and to ensure error-free and safe operation of the QIAamplifier 96, please
read this chapter carefully before commissioning.
Besides the safety instructions in this user manual and the local safety regulations that apply to the
operation of the device, the general applicable regulations regarding accident prevention,
occupational health and safety, and environmental protection have to be observed and complied
with.
References to potential dangers do not replace the work protection regulations which must be
observed.
2.1
Symbols and signal words used
This manual uses the following symbols and signal words to indicate hazards or instructions. The
safety instructions are always placed before an action.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not prevented, can result in
death or most serious injuries (incapacitation).
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not prevented, can result in
light or minor injuries and material damage.
ATTENTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, can result in
damage to the product or items in its vicinity.
