Qiagen QIAcube Connect MDx, User Manual

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QIAcube Connect MDx User Manual 12/2020 27
WARNING Hazardous chemicals [W13]
Some chemicals used with this instrument may be hazardous or may become
hazardous after completion of the protocol run.
Always wear safety glasses, gloves, and a lab coat.
The responsible body (e.g., laboratory manager) must take the necessary
precautions to ensure that the surrounding workplace is safe and that the
instrument operators are not exposed to hazardous levels of toxic substances
(chemical or biological) as defined in the applicable Material Safety Data
Sheets (MSDSs) or OSHA
* , ACGIH † or COSHH ‡ documents.
Venting for fumes and disposal of wastes must be in accordance with all
national, state, and local health and safety regulations and laws.
WARNING Samples containing infectious agents [W12]
Some samples used with this instrument may contain infectious agents. Handle
such samples with the greatest of care and in accordance with the required
safety regulations.
Always wear safety glasses, 2 pairs of gloves, and a lab coat.
The responsible body (e.g., laboratory manager) must take the necessary
precautions to ensure that the surrounding workplace is safe, and that the
instrument operators are suitably trained and not exposed to hazardous levels
of infectious agents as defined in the applicable Material Safety Data Sheets
(MSDSs) or OSHA
§ , ACGIH ** or COSHH †† documents.
Venting for fumes and disposal of wastes must be in accordance with all
national, state, and local health and safety regulations and laws.
Power cord socket
The power cord socket is located at the rear right of the QIAcube Connect MDx and allows
connection of the QIAcube Connect MDx to a power outlet via the supplied power cord.
* OSHA : Occupational Safety and Health Administration (United States of America).
† ACGIH : American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists (United States of America).
‡ COSHH : Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (United Kingdom).
§ OSHA : Occupational Safety and Health Administration (United States of America).
** ACGIH : American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists (United States of America).
†† COSHH : Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (United Kingdom).