
Safety precautions
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NANOCOLOR
®
UV
/
VIS
II and
NANOCOLOR
®
VIS
II V 1.1 / 10.2017
2
Safety precautions
Please read the instruction manual carefully before setting up and using the instrument. In
case instructions are disregarded, the instrument may malfunction or get damaged. To
ensure perfect performance of the instrument, it may only be used as described in this
manual. Please pay particular attention to the following warning notices, which indicate
special dangers when using the instrument.
Caution:
Imminent danger of an electric shock.
Caution
:
Follow the instructions in this section carefully to ensure the device does not
become damaged.
Warning:
The instructions in this section must be followed carefully to ensure that
no further dangers or hazards exist, otherwise the device will very likely become
damaged.
Caution:
Indicates danger by laser radiation.
Warning against biological hazards to users that can result from the use of the
device. Note also the information in the
“Chemical and biological safety” section.
2.1
Input supply
To ensure safe functioning of the instrument, please use the included power cable
or power adapter only.
2.2
Chemical and biological safety
Warning
: Working with chemicals can be hazardous. Handling chemicals
without protection can lead to serious injuries. When working with the
NANOCOLOR
®
spectrophotometers wear the required personal protective
equipment.
During normal operation of this device, it may be necessary to use chemicals that are
hazardous to your health or biologically harmful samples.
Before handling these substances, read all hazard statements and safety information printed
on the containers with the original solutions and in the safety data sheets. All used solutions
must be disposed of in accordance with the national laws and regulations. The type of
protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the
hazardous substance present at the corresponding workplace. Rinse the hoses and cuvettes
thoroughly after use with distilled water or a rinsing solution recommended by the
manufacturer.
2.3
Protective clothing
As protective clothing we recommend to wear protection gloves and a laboratory coat.
2.4
Improper handling
In case of improper handling or handling operation by untrained personnel, MACHEREY-
NAGEL declines any warranty claims.
2.5
Damage of casing
Caution
: If the housing is damaged, the instrument needs to be sent in for repair.
In such a case, the proper functioning of the instrument as well as the correctness
of the measurement results cannot be guaranteed anymore.
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