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Publication 5423-020-REV 1.0 • www.btxonline.com
Please read the following safety precautions to ensure proper
use of your generator. If the equipment is used in a manner not
specified, the protection provided by the equipment may be
impaired.
To Prevent Hazard or Injury
Use Proper Line Cord
Use only the specified line cord for this product and make sure
line cord is certified for country of use.The operating voltage range
for the ECM 630 system is 100–240 vac, 50/60 Hz.
Ground the Product
This product is grounded through the grounding conductor of the
power cord. To avoid electric shock, the grounding conductor must
be connected to earth ground. Before making any connections
to the input or output terminals of the product, ensure that the
product is properly grounded.
Make Proper Connections
Make sure all connections are made properly and securely. Any
signal wire connections to the unit must be no longer than
three meters.
Observe All Terminal Ratings
Review the operating manual to learn the ratings on all
connections.
Use Proper Fuse
Use only specified fuses with product.
Avoid Exposed Circuitry
Do not touch any electronic circuitry inside of the product.
Do Not Operate with Suspected Failures
If damage is suspected on or to the product do not operate
the product. Contact qualified service personnel to perform
inspection.
Orient the Equipment Properly
Do not orient the equipment so that it is difficult to operate the
disconnection device.
Place Product in Proper Environment
Review the operating manual for guidelines for proper operating
environments.
Observe All Warning Labels on Product
Read all labels on product to ensure proper usage.
Caution Risk of
Electric Shock
Caution
Protective Ground
Terminal
High Voltage Risk
These instruments contain a high voltage power supply adjustable
to 3,000 V. High voltage power supplies present a serious risk of
personal injury if not used in accordance with design and/or use
specifications, if used in applications on products for which they
are not intended or designed, or if they are used by untrained or
unqualified personnel.
• The user must read this manual carefully before the
instruments are placed into operation.
• Removing the cover will void the warranty.
• Do not connect or disconnect the high voltage cable with
the high voltage enabled.
• To connect or disconnect the cable, turn line power off and
unplug line (mains) cord.
• Do not touch the electrode tip while the waveforms are
being applied.
If there are any questions about the operation of this instrument,
call BTX Customer service at 1-800-272-2775, or 1-508-893-8999.
Caution Notice
The ECM 630 Exponential Decay Wave Electroporation System is
intended for laboratory use only and can be used in research and
development applications. These systems have been designed
to meet the standards for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
intended for laboratory equipment applications as well as the
applicable safety requirements for electrical equipment for
measurement, control, and laboratory use. The unit itself does
not generate waste, but may be used to treat samples that are
hazardous. Please use appropriate PPE and ensure disposal in
accordance with local regulations and practices.
This product should not be used in the presence of a flammable
atmosphere such as an anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen, or
nitrous oxide.
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