Preface
Thermo Scientific
Orbitrap Tribrid Series Getting Connected Guide
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Special Notices, Symbols, and Cautions
Make sure you understand the special notices, symbols, and caution labels in this guide. Most
of the special notices and cautions appear in boxes; those pertaining to safety also have
corresponding symbols. Some symbols are also marked on the instrument itself and can
appear in color or in black and white. For complete definitions, see
Table 1.
Notices, symbols, labels, and their meanings
Notice, symbol, or label
Meaning
IMPORTANT
Highlights information necessary to prevent damage to
software, loss of data, or invalid test results; or might contain
information that is critical for optimal performance of the
product.
Note
Highlights information of general interest.
Tip
Highlights helpful information that can make a task easier.
Caution:
Read the cautionary information associated with this
task.
Chemical hazard:
Observe safe laboratory practices and
procedures when handling chemicals. Only work with volatile
chemicals under a fume or exhaust hood. Wear gloves and other
protective equipment, as appropriate, when handling toxic,
carcinogenic, mutagenic, corrosive, or irritant chemicals. Use
approved containers and proper procedures to dispose of waste
oil and when handling wetted parts of the instrument.
Heavy object:
The Orbitrap Tribrid Series MS, excluding its
workbench, weighs over 227 kg (500 lb). Never try to detach
and move the instrument from its workbench; you can suffer
personal injury or damage the instrument.
Pinch point:
Keep hands away from the specified areas.
Risk of eye injury:
Eye injury can occur from splattered
chemicals, airborne particles, or sharp objects. Wear safety
glasses when handling chemicals or servicing the instrument.
Trip obstacle:
Be aware of cords, hoses, or other objects located
on the floor.