Safety Information
Your satisfaction and safety are important to
Thermo
Scientific and a complete understanding of this unit is
necessary to attain these objectives.
As the ultimate user of this apparatus, it is your responsibility to understand its proper function and operational
characteristics. This
instruction
manual
should
be thoroughly read and all
operators given
adequate
training
before attempting to place this unit in service. Awareness of the stated cautions and warnings, and compliance
with recommended operating parameters – together with maintenance requirements – are important for safe and
satisfactory operation. The unit should be used for its intended application; alterations or modifications will void
the Warranty.
This product is not intended, nor can it be used, as a sterile or patient connected device. In addition,
this apparatus is not designed for use in Class I, II or III locations as defined by the US National
Electrical Code, unless otherwise noted.
Alert Signals
ON
OFF
Safety Alert
Important operating instructions. To reduce the risk of injury or poor
performance of the unit read the user manual before putting the
equipment into operation.
WARNING
Indicates an immediately hazardous situation, which if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates an immediately hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may
result in minor to moderate injury.
(No Symbol)
CAUTION
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) indicates a situation that may result in
property damage.
Shock Hazard
Use of this equipment involves power supplies which convert line voltage
to low voltage power. Do not modify or use power supplies other than
OEM equipment. Connection of the power supply may require a properly
grounded receptacle. Potential for electrical shock or equipment damage
exists if precautions are not followed.
Frost bite/ Low
Temperature
Avoid contact with cold freezer surfaces potential for cold burns or skin
sticking to cold surfaces.
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