3 information on product liability, 4 warnings for intended use, Information on product liability – Eppendorf epMotion 5070 User Manual

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Safety
epMotion

®

5070

English (EN)

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3.3

Information on product liability

In the following cases, the designated protection of the device may be compromised. Liability for any
resulting property damage or personal injury is then transferred to the operator:

• The device is not used in accordance with the operating manual.
• The device is used outside of its intended use.
• The device is used with accessories or consumables which are not recommended by Eppendorf.
• The device is maintained or repaired by people not authorized by Eppendorf.
• The user makes unauthorized changes to the device.

3.4

Warnings for intended use

DANGER! Risk of explosion.

 Do not operate the device in areas where work is completed with explosive substances.
 Do not use this device to process any explosive or highly reactive substances.
 Do not use this device to process any substances which may generate an explosive

atmosphere.

WARNING! Lethal voltages inside the device.

 Ensure that the housing is always closed and undamaged so that no parts inside the device

can be contacted by accident.

 Do not remove the housing of the device.
 Do not allow any liquids to penetrate the inside of the housing.
 Do not allow the device to be opened by anyone except service personnel who have been

specifically authorized by Eppendorf.

WARNING! Electric shock due to damage to device or mains cable.

 Only switch on the device if the device and mains cable are undamaged.
 Only use devices that have been properly installed or repaired.
 In case of danger, disconnect the device from the mains supply by pulling the power plug

from the device or the mains socket or, by using the isolating device intended for this
purpose (e.g. emergency stop switch in the laboratory).

WARNING! Risk from incorrect supply voltage

 Only connect the device to voltage sources which correspond to the electrical

requirements on the name plate.

 Only use sockets with a protective earth (PE) conductor and suitable power cable.

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