QIAcuity Safety and Installation Guide 04/2021
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Note
: We recommend to plug the instrument directly into its own power outlet and not to share
the power outlet with another lab equipment. Do not place the QIAcuity on a vibrating surface
or near vibrating objects.
WARNING
Explosive atmosphere
The QIAcuity is not designed for use in an explosive
atmosphere.
(W8)
CAUTION
Risk of overheating
To ensure proper ventilation, maintain a minimum clearance of
10 cm at the sides and rear of the QIAcuity.
Slits and openings that ensure the ventilation of the QIAcuity
must not be covered.
(C7)
WARNING
Risk of personal injury and material damage
The QIAcuity is too heavy to be lifted by one person. To avoid
personal injury or damage to the instrument, do not lift the
instrument alone. The bottom plane shall be used for lifting. Do
not lift at the touchscreen
(W2)
CAUTION
Damage to the instrument
Direct sunlight may bleach parts of the instrument and cause
damage to plastic parts.
The QIAcuity must be located out of direct sunlight.
(C6)