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URISYS 2400
Safety classifications
Before operating with the URISYS 2400 it is essential that the warnings,
cautions, and safety requirements contained in this manual are read and
understood by the user. This section explains how precautionary information
is formatted in the manual.
The safety precautions and important user notes are classified according to
ANSI Z535 standards. Familiarize yourself with the following meanings and
icons:
Warning
Indicates a possibly hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in death or
serious injury.
Examples of a “serious injury” include loss of eyesight, burn (high temperature, low
temperature), electric shock, bone fracture, or poisoning. These injuries require
medical assistance.
Biohazard
Samples containing material of human origin must be treated as potentially
infectious. The relevant laboratory guidelines on safe use must be observed.
Caution
Indicates a possibly hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in slight or
minor injuries, and/or damage to equipment.
“Minor injury” refers to injuries that may require medical assistance.
“Equipment” refers to extended damage to buildings, furniture, and so on.
Spillage
Avoid all liquid spills on the analyzer.