Metrohm 871 Advanced Bioscan - Manual (Page 16)

1 Introduction
871 Advanced Bioscan / Instructions for Use 8.871.1003
8
1.4 Safety notes
1.4.1 Electrica
W
a
c points should be
noted:
nnection
l safety
hile electrical safety in the handling of the 871 Advanced Bioscan is
ssured in the context of the specifications EN 61010-1 (protection
lass I , degree of protection IP20), the following
• Mains co
Setting of the mains voltage, checking the mains fuse and the
mains connection must be effected in accordance with the instruc-
tions in Section 2.2.
• Op ced Bioscan ening the 871 Advan
dvanced Bioscan is connected to the power supply, the
ust not be o
If the 871 A
instrument m pened nor must parts be removed from it,
o h er of coming into contact with components
which are l ment from all
vo n it and ensure that the mains cable
is disconne
therwise t ere is a dang
ive. Therefore always disconnect the instru
ltage sources before you ope
cted from mains connection 8 !
• Protection against static charges
E components are sensitive to static charging and can be
destroyed b
inside the 871 Advanced Bioscan, you should ground yourself and
any tools you are using by touching a grounded object (e.g. housing
lectronic
y discharges. Before you touch any of the components
of the instrument or a radiator) to eliminate any static charges which
exist.
1.4.2 General precautionary rules
• Handling of solvents
Check all lines of the IC system periodically for possible leaks. Follow
the relevant instructions regarding the handling of flammable and/or
toxic solvents and their disposal.
• Never block drain opening for spilled liquids
On the bottom of the interior directly below the front door there is a
drain opening 3 . Spilled liquids can flow directly to the drain opening
3 . Due to safety consideration, take care that these openings may
never be blocked.