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3M
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Steri‑Vac
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Sterilizer / Aerator GSX Series
– Operator’s Manual
Explanation of Symbols: product and package labels and pictograms
Refer to the package and product labels to see which symbols apply to specific products
Attention ‑
Refer to the Operator Manual for additional information
Warning ‑
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and EU Battery Directive.
This symbol indicates that both the device and lithium ion battery contained therein need to be
disposed of properly
UL Classified to U.S. and Canadian Safety Standards.
Mark of Conformity to European Directives.
Compliant to all applicable ACMA regulatory arrangements (RCM).
Serial number ‑
This symbol is accompanied by the serial number relevant to the device bearing the symbol
Catalog ‑
This symbol is accompanied by the catalog number relevant to the device bearing the symbol
Authorized representative for the European Community –
This symbol is accompanied by the name and the address of the authorized representative in the
European Community
Manufacturer –
This symbol is accompanied by the name and address of the manufacturer
Date of Manufacture ‑
This symbol is accompanied by the date of manufacture
Do not top load.
Lift with forklift.
Fragile.
Keep dry.
This way up.
Pictograms are documented according to the European Union (EU) Classification Labeling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation and the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and
Labeling of Chemicals
Flame ‑
Flammable Gas: Category 1
Skull and Cross Bones ‑
Acute Toxicity (inhalation): Category 3
Health Hazards
Classification Labeling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2 ‑ Eye Irrit 2; H319
Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 ‑ Skin Irrit 2; H315
Carcinogenicity, Category 1B ‑ Carc 1B; H350
Germ Cell Mutagenicity, Category 1B ‑ Muta 1B; H340
Specific Target Organ Toxicity‑Single Exposure, Category 3 ‑ STOT SE 3; H335