Steris InnoWave Pro, Operator'S Manual

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WARNING — Chemical burn and/or eye injury hazard
Chemicals are caustic and can cause adverse effects to exposed tissues.
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DO NOT get chemicals in eyes, on skin, or attempt to consume orally.
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Read and follow the precautions and instructions on the chemical label
and in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) prior to handling a chemical,
changing chemical containers, or servicing the chemical injection pumps
and lines.
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Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) whenever
handling chemicals or servicing the chemical injection pumps and lines.
This should include plastic gloves, goggles or a full-face visor, and a
disposable plastic apron.
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Guidelines to be followed in case of emergency caused by chemical
contact should be displayed prominently near the equipment.
WARNING — Burn hazard
Temperatures within the equipment can reach +98 °C (+208 °F) during and
after operation.
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Take care when opening the lid at the end of a wash cycle.
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Allow sufficient time for items to cool before handling, cleaning, or
commencing maintenance procedures.
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When removing the basket from a full tank of hot water, make sure that
gloves are suitably rated for thermal protection. Alternatively, wait until the
water temperature is below a safe limit for the PPE used.
WARNING — Slipping hazard
Fluids spilled on floors can cause a slipping hazard.
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Immediately wipe up any spilled liquid or condensation.
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If spills or leaks contain chemicals, ALWAYS follow the safety precautions
and handling procedures on the chemical label and/or the Safety Data
Sheet (SDS).
4 SAFETY INFORMATION
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