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Safety Information
The safety information section provides information on the safe use of the instrument. It
includes the use of user-attention statements in this guide, a key to understanding the safety
labels on the instrument, precautions to follow before operating the instrument, and
precautions to follow while operating the instrument.
Read and observe all warnings, cautions, and instructions. Remember, the most important key
to safety is to operate the instrument with care.
WARNING!
If the instrument is used in a manner not specified by Molecular Devices,
the protection provided by the equipment might be impaired.
Symbols on Instrument Labels
Each safety label found on the instrument contains an alert symbol that indicates the type of
potential safety hazard related to the label. The following table lists the alert symbols that can
be found on Molecular Devices instruments.
Symbol
Indication
Indicates a warning for a situation or operation that could cause personal injury if
precautions are not followed. There are specific details written next to the warning
symbol.
Indicates power on.
Indicates power off.
Indicates the location of a fuse.
Indicates CSA certification.
Indicates European technology conformity.
