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Operation Manual Pure Chromatography Instrument C-805
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2.4
Residual risks
The device has been developed and manufactured using the latest technological ad-
vances. Nevertheless, risks to persons, property or the environment can arise if the
device is used incorrectly.
Appropriate warnings in this manual serve to alert the user to these residual dangers.
2.4.1
Faults during operation
If a device is damaged, sharp edges, moving parts or exposed electrical wires can
cause injuries.
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Regularly check device for visible damage.
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If faults occur, switch off the device immediately, unplug the power cord and in-
form the operator.
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Do not continue to use devices that are damaged.
2.4.2
Malware infection due to connections with other devices or network
Connections with other devices or a network can cause a malware infection to the in-
strument.
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Install antivirus software and firewall on the instrument before connecting it to
other devices or network.
2.4.3
Damage to the internal memory due to incorrect shutting down of the
instrument
Incorrect shutting down of the instrument can cause damage to the internal memory.
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Shut down the instrument as described. See Chapter 6 "Operation", page 23
2.5
Personal protective equipment
Depending on the application, hazards due to heat and/or corrosive chemicals may
arise.
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Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety goggles,
protective clothing and gloves.
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Make sure that the personal protective equipment meets the requirements of the
safety data sheets for all chemicals used.
2.6
Modifications
Unauthorized modifications can effect safety and lead to accidents.
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Use only genuine BUCHI accessories, spare parts and consumables.
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Carry out technical changes only with prior written approval from BUCHI.
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Only allow changes to be made by BUCHI service technicians.
BUCHI accepts no liability for damage, faults and malfunctions resulting from unau-
thorized modifications.
