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Operator’s Manual · Version 1.0 xi
URISYS 2400
Safety information
Electrical safety
Connect the analyzer to grounded power outlets only (protection class 1). All
peripheral devices that are connected to the URISYS 2400 must comply with safety
standard IEC 950 (UL 1950) for information technology equipment, or with IEC
1010 (UL 3101) for laboratory use instruments.
Instrument in use
Keep hands or other objects away from the sampling probe area to prevent personal
injury while the instrument is in use. Do not touch parts of the analyzer other than
those specified.
User qualification
Only appropriately trained operators are qualified to operate the analyzer.
Correct use
Any disregard of the instructions in the Operator’s Manual may result in a safety risk.
Use the URISYS 2400 analyzer to analyze urine samples only. It is not intended for
any other application.
Transport
At least two persons must carry the analyzer, by holding the baseplates on the left
side and right side of the analyzer. Be careful not to hurt your hands or fingers when
putting the analyzer in place.
Environmental conditions
The URISYS 2400 is approved for indoor use only.
Biological safety
Liquid waste and strip waste are potentially biologically hazardous. Always wear
gloves if handling those materials. Do not touch parts of the analyzer other than
those specified. Consult your laboratory protocol for handling biohazardous
materials.
Spilling and cleaning
If a sample is spilled on the analyzer, wipe up immediately and apply disinfectant.
When handling the washing solution, ensure that you wear gloves and safety
goggles to avoid direct contact with the solution. If the solution contacts the body,
wash immediately with a large volume of water. Consult your laboratory protocol for
handling biohazardous materials.