
Biometra TAdvanced
Safety instructions
Version 02_20
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Safety instructions
2.1
General notes
For your own safety and to ensure error-free and safe operation of the Biometra
TAdvanced, please read this section carefully before commissioning.
Besides the safety instructions in this user manual and the local safety regulations that
apply to the operation of the device, the general applicable regulations regarding
accident prevention, occupational health and safety and environmental protection
have to be observed and complied with.
References to potential dangers do not replace the work protection regulations which
must be observed.
2.2
Safety markings on the Biometra TAdvanced
Damaged or missing safety symbols can cause incorrect actions leading to personal
injury or material damage. Do not remove safety symbols! Replace damaged safety
symbols immediately!
The following safety symbols are attached to the inside of the heated lid and the rear
of the device:
CAUTION! Hazard area!
Proceed with due care when handling samples and working with the Biometra
TAdvanced.
CAUTION! Risk of burns!
There is a risk of burning at the heated lid, the thermal block, the samples, and the
rear of the device.
The following sign is attached to the underside of the Biometra TAdvanced:
ATTENTION! Keep ventilation slits clear!
Keep the ventilation slits on the underside and at the rear of the device clear. Make
sure that there are no objects underneath the device (e.g., paper) that may be sucked
against the ventilation slot and thus interfere with ventilation.
2.3
Technical condition
The Biometra TAdvanced has been built and certified according to safety standard
EN 61010-1. Do not modify the device in any way. Any modification of the device will
lead to a loss of warranty and the EN 61010-1 certificate and poses a potential risk.