Hach-Lange Filter probe sc - Manual (Page 8)

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General information
2.1.3 General safety instructions
DANGER
Risk of electric shock!
Work on the electrical installation is only allowed to be
performed by an experienced electrician!
Always isolate the instrument from the mains during
installation work!
CAUTION
Observe applicable health and safety regulations!
Flows of sample of unknown composition can produce
hazards due to traces of chemicals, radiation or biological
effects.
Avoid unnecessary contact with the flows of sample of
unknown composition and take appropriate safety measures.
DANGER
Potential danger in the event of contact with
chemical/biological materials. Handling chemical samples,
standards and reagents can be dangerous. Familiarize
yourself with the necessary safety procedures and the correct
handling of the chemicals before the work and read and follow
all relevant safety data sheets.
Normal operation of this instrument may involve the use of
hazardous chemicals or biologically harmful samples.
• Observe all cautionary information printed on the original
solution containers and safety data sheet prior to their use.
• Dispose of all consumed solutions in accordance with national
regulations and laws.
• Select the type of protective equipment suitable to the
concentration and quantity of the dangerous material at the
respective work place.
This symbol, if present on the instrument, identifies the location of the connection for the protective earth
(ground).
As of 12 August 2005, electrical appliances marked with this symbol are no longer allowed to be
disposed of in Europe in unsorted household or industrial waste. As per the applicable
regulations, from this date on consumers in the EU must return old appliances to the
manufacturer for disposal. This disposal is free of charge for the consumer.
Note: You can obtain instructions on the correct disposal of all (marked and unmarked) electrical products
that have been supplied or manufactured by Hach-Lange from your local Hach-Lange sales office.
When carrying or transporting the instrument/instrument components and if the total weight is
more than 18 kg, make sure that suitable lifting equipment is used and/or that the
instrument/instrument components are carried by 2 people.
18-32 kg (39.7-70.5 lbs)