Security
multi EA 5000
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To prevent health damage, the following must be observed when moving the device
in the laboratory (lifting and carrying):
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For safety reasons, two persons are required to transport the device who must
hold the unit by either side of the equipment.
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The device does not have any carrying handles. Therefore the device must be
gripped firmly with both hands at the lower end.
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Risk of damage to health due to improper decontamination! Perform a profes-
sional and documented decontamination of the device before returning it to
Analytik Jena AG. The decontamination report is available from Service when
registering the return. Service must refuse acceptance of contaminated devices.
The sender may be liable for damage caused by inadequate decontamination of
the device.
3.4
Safety instructions: during operation
3.4.1
General safety instructions during operation
The operator must make sure that the device and its safety equipment is in sound
condition each time before starting up the device. This applies in particular after
each modification or extension of the device or its repair.
Observe the following notes:
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The device must only be operated if all protective equipment (e.g. covers and
doors) are in place, properly installed and fully operational.
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The sound condition of the protection and safety equipment must be checked
regularly. Any defects must be corrected as soon as they occur.
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Protective and safety equipment must never be removed, modified or switched
off during operation.
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Free access to the power switch on the back of the enclosure must be ensured
during operation.
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The ventilation equipment on the device must be in good working condition.
Covered ventilation grilles or slots etc. may cause the device to break down or
may cause damage to it.
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The furnace operates at temperatures of 700 to 1100 °C. Hot components must
not be touched during or directly after the operation of the device.
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Caution when handing quartz glass and glass parts. Risk of broken glass and
therefore risk of injury!
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Keep all combustible materials away from the analyzer.
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When operating the sampling modules (Autoinjector, MMS and ABD), there is a
crushing risk for hands and fingers. Maintain a safe distance.
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When handling the Autoinjector, there is a danger of stabbing yourself in the
hand or finger with the syringe. Exercise caution when handling the syringe.
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When operating the multi-matrix autosampler with temperature control func-
tion (MMS-T or MMS 5000 with Liquids kit TMP), the syringe holder and the
sample tablet achieve temperatures of up to 80 °C during heating. These hot
components present a risk of burn injuries.
3.4.2
Safety instructions – protection against explosion and fire
The device may not be operated in an explosive environment.
Smoking or handling open flames are prohibited in the room in which the device is
operated!
