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1. PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
Remove the instrument and accessories from the packaging and examine them carefully to make sure that no damage has occurred
during shipping. Notify your nearest Hanna Customer Service Center if damage is observed.
Each
HI801 iris spectrophotometer
is supplied with:
• Sample Cuvette and Cap, 22 mm (4 pcs.)
• Cuvette Adapters (3 pcs.)
• Cloth for Wiping Cuvettes
• Scissors
• USB Cable
• Lithium battery
• 15 VDC Power Adapter
• Instruction Manual
• Instrument Quality Certificate
• USB Flash Drive
Note: Save all packing material until you are sure that the instrument works correctly.
Any damaged or defective item must be returned in its original packaging with the accessories supplied.
2. SAFETY MEASURES
• The chemicals contained in the reagent kits may be hazardous if improperly handled.
• Read the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before performing tests.
• Safety equipment: Wear suitable eye protection and clothing when required, and follow instructions carefully.
• Reagent spills: If a reagent spill occurs, wipe up immediately and rinse with plenty of water. If reagent contacts skin, rinse the
affected area thoroughly with water. Avoid breathing released vapors.
• Waste disposal: For proper disposal of reagent kits and reacted samples, contact a licensed waste disposal provider.
To prevent injury, death or damage to the instrument:
• Use only the power supply, battery and accessories specified in the manual.
• Do not open, disassemble or modify the battery pack or instrument.
• Do not expose the battery or instrument to excess heat.
• Before storing the instrument for an extended period of time, remove the battery pack and disconnect the power plug.
• Do not use or store the battery or instrument in dusty or humid places.
• Do not shake, drop or subject the instrument to physical shock.
• Do not leave the instrument near objects with strong magnetic fields.
To prevent fire or electrical shock:
• Ensure the power adapter is completely plugged in.
• Never handle the power adapter or battery with wet hands.
• Do not leave the battery or meter near a heat source.
• Do not insert any foreign objects in the power adapter connector or battery compartment.
• Do not recharge battery outside ambient temperature conditions (0 to 45 °C).
Note: If the meter experiences a sudden temperature change allow it to equilibrate before turning on. Condensation may have
formed on the instrument and on the internal parts.
PRELIMINARY EXAMINA
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SAFETY MEASURES