2.1 Safety precautions
Introduction
The ÄKTAavant instrument is powered by mains voltage and handles pressurized liquids
that may be hazardous. Before installing, operating or maintaining the system, you must
be aware of the hazards described in this manual. Follow the instructions provided to
avoid personal injuries or damage to the equipment.
The safety precautions in this section are grouped into the following categories:
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General precautions
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Personal protection
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Installing and moving the instrument
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System operation
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Maintenance
General precautions
WARNING
Always follow these General precautions to avoid injury when using
the ÄKTAavant instrument.
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Do not operate the ÄKTAavant instrument in any other way than described in the
ÄKTAavant and UNICORN manuals.
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Operation and user maintenance of the ÄKTAavant instrument should be performed
by properly trained personnel only.
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Before connecting a column to the ÄKTAavant instrument, read the instructions for
use of the column. To avoid exposing the column to excessive pressure, make sure
that the pressure limit is set to the specified maximum pressure of the column.
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Do not use any accessories not supplied or recommended by GE Healthcare.
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Do not use the ÄKTAavant instrument if it is not working properly, or if it has suffered
any damage, for example:
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damage to the power cord or its plug
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damage caused by dropping the equipment
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damage caused by splashing liquid onto it
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