Scilogex D2012 Micro-Centrifuge - Manual (Page 4)

USER MANUAL
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● Do not operate this centrifuge in any manner not described in this User manual. When in doubt or have any troubles
with this centrifuge, ASK FOR HELP.
● The precautions described in this User manual are carefully developed in an attempt to cover all the possible risks.
However, it is also important that you are alert for unexpected incidents. Be careful operating this centrifuge.
Carefully read the following safety precautions for a thorough understanding.
● Follow the instructions and procedures described in this manual to operate this centrifuge safely.
● Carefully read all safety messages in this manual and the safety instructions on the centrifuge.
● Safety messages are labeled as indicated below. They are in combination with signal words of “WARNING” and
“CAUTION” with the safety alert symbol to call your attention to items or operations that could be dangerous to you
or other persons using this centrifuge. The definitions of signal words are as follows:
Common safety precautions
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WARNING: Personal Danger
Warning notes indicate any condition or practice, which if not strictly observed, could result in personal injury
or possible death.
CAUTION:Possible damage to centrifuge
Caution notes indicate any condition or practice, which if not strictly observed or remedied, could result in
damage or destruction of the centrifuge.
NOTE:Notes indicate an area or subject of special merit, emphasizing either the product’s capability or
common errors in operation or maintenance.
● This centrifuge is not explosion-proof. Never use explosive or flammable samples.
● Do not install the centrifuge in or near places where inflammable gases are generated or chemicals are stored.
● Do not place dangerous materials within 30cm around the centrifuge.
● Prepare all necessary safety measures before using samples that are toxic, radioactive or contaminated with
pathogenic micro-organisms. Use of these is at your own responsibility.
● If the centrifuge, rotor and accessories that have been contaminated by solutions with toxic, radioactive or
pathogenic materials, clean it according to the decontamination procedure as specified.
● If you require service at site, please sterilize and decontaminate the centrifuge in advance, and then notify the
service center the details of the materials and procedure.
● To avoid electrical shocks, insure hands are dry before handling the power cord or turn on/off the power
switch.
● For safety purposes, do not enter within 30cm around this centrifuge when it is in operation.
● While the rotor is rotating, never release the door lock.
Unauthorized repairs, disassembly or modifying the centrifuge except by our service center are strictly
prohibited.
WARNING ʽ
Safety Reminder