Safety Instructions - Mettler Toledo Rainin AutoRep S Manual Del Usuario

Please read the following carefully!
This instrument may sometimes be used with hazardous materials, opera-
tions, and equipment. It is beyond the scope of this manual to address all of
the potential safety risks associated with such applications. It is the respon-
sibility of the user of this pipette to consult and establish appropriate safety
and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations
prior to use.
1. Every user must read and understand this operating manual prior to
using the instrument and observe these instructions during use.
2. Follow general instructions for hazard prevention and safety instructions;
e.g., wear protective clothing, eye protection and gloves.
When working with infectious or other hazardous samples, all appropri-
ate regulations and precautions must be followed.
3. Observe the reagent manufacturers' information.
4. Only use the instrument for dispensing liquids that conform to the
specifications defined in the limitations of use and operating limitations.
Observe operating exclusions (see page 6).
If in doubt, contact the manufacturer or supplier.
5. Always use the instrument in such a way that neither the user nor any
other person is endangered. Avoid splashes. Use only suitable vessels.
6. Avoid touching the syringe orifices when working with hazardous
samples.
7. Never use force on the instrument!
8. Do not attempt to make any technical alterations. Do not dismantle the
instrument.
9. Before use, check the instrument for visible damages. If there is a sign
of a potential malfunction, immediately stop dispensing. Consult the
'Troubleshooting' section of this manual (see page 18), and contact
Rainin or METTLER TOLEDO if needed.

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