QIAcube Connect MDx User Manual 12/2020
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WARNING
Risk of personal injury and material damage
[W2]
The QIAcube Connect MDx is too heavy to be lifted by one person. To
avoid personal injury or damage to the instrument, do not lift the instrument
alone.
WARNING
Risk of personal injury and material damage
[W3]
Do not attempt to move the QIAcube Connect MDx during operation.
CAUTION
Damage to the instrument
[C1]
Avoid spilling water or chemicals onto the QIAcube Connect MDx. Damage
caused by water or chemical spillage will void your warranty.
In case of emergency, power OFF the QIAcube Connect MDx at the power switch located in front
of the instrument and unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
CAUTION
Damage to the instrument
[C2]
Only use QIAGEN spin columns and QIAcube Connect MDx specific
consumables with the QIAcube Connect MDx. Damage caused by use of
other types of spin columns or chemistries will void your warranty.
WARNING
Risk of personal injury and material damage
[W4]
Do not use damaged rotor adapters. The rotor adapters can only be used
once. High g forces exerted in the centrifuge can cause damage to re-used
rotor adapters.
CAUTION
Damage to the instrument
[C3]
Empty the tip disposal container prior to use to prevent a tip jam in the waste
drawer. Failure to empty the waste container may block the robotic arm that
could cause run failure or instrument damage.
WARNING
Risk of personal injury and material damage
[W5]
To prevent plastic crash, load the tubes properly. After a plastic crash, sharp
plastic particles could be inside the centrifuge. Be careful when handling
items inside the centrifuge.
CAUTION
Damage to the instrument
[C4]
Only use the correct volume of liquids.
Exceeding the recommended volume of liquids may damage the centrifuge
rotor or instrument.