MultiGene Thermal Cycler
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1. Safety Precautions
Before using the MultiGene Gradient thermal cycler for the first time, please read this
entire operating manual carefully. To guarantee problem free, safe operation of the
MultiGene thermal cycler, it is essential to observe the following points.
1. Do not use the machine in a potentially explosive environment or with potentially
explosive chemicals.
2. Install the machine in location free of excessive dust.
3. Avoid placing the machine in direct sunlight.
4. Choose a flat, stable surface capable of withstanding the weight of the machine.
5. Install the machine in the room temperature 15 ~ 30
°
C, relative humidity 20
~80%.
6. DO NOT block the air vents.
7. Keep the side and rear of the machine at least 30cm from the wall or other
machine.
8. Make sure the power source conforms to the required power supply specifications.
9. To avoid electric shock, make sure the machine is plugged into a grounded
electrical outlet.
10. Do not allow water or any foreign objects to enter the various openings of the
machine.
11. Switch off the machine before cleaning or performing service on the machine,
such as replacing the fuses.
12. Repairs should be carried out by authorized service personnel only.
High Temperature Label:
Please be aware of the heated block.
Warning Label:
Please be aware of the danger of electric shock or other dangers.