Safety Information
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Installation and Operation Manual
Thermo Scientific Laboratary Referigerators and Freezers
DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:
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Take off doors.
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Leave the shelves in the place so that children may not easily climb
inside.
If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the
protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
1.2 Intended Use
Statement
The Refrigerators/Freezers described in this manual are for professional use
only. These products are intended for use in research for the storage of
samples or inventory in the following temperature ranges:
General Purpose Freezers: -12°C to -25°C
General Purpose Refrigerators: 1°C to 12°C
Explosion proof & FMS Freezers: -12°C to -20°C
These are not considered medical devices and have therefore not been
registered with a medical device regulatory body (e.g. FDA): that is, it has
not been evaluated for the storage of samples for diagnostic use or for
samples to be re-introduced to the body.
WARNING:
Only Explosion Proof Units or Flammable Material Storage
Units are to be used for the storage of flammable inventory/samples.
Note
Do not store corrosive materials in these units. Any damage which occurs
due to storage of corrosives will not be covered under warranty claims.
