Safety Information; Safety Precautions - GE EPS 3501 XL Manual Del Usuario

2 Safety information

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Extreme caution should be exercised in the operation of this instrument as it can develop
sufficient voltage and current to produce a lethal shock.
2.1

Safety precautions

To avoid any risk of injury, the instrument should only be operated by properly trained
personnel and always in accordance with the instructions provided.
Read this entire manual before using this power supply.
1. This instrument is designed for indoor use only.
2. The instrument must always be used with the protective earth lead of the power
cord correctly grounded to earth at the mains outlet.
3. To permit sufficient cooling, ensure that the vents in the rear and sides of the
instrument are not covered.
4. Do not operate the instrument in extreme humidity (above 95%). Avoid
condensation by letting the unit equilibrate to ambient temperature when taking
the power supply from a colder to a warmer environment.
5. Keep the instrument dry and clean. Wipe regularly with a soft damp cloth. Let the
power supply dry completely before use. If wetted, unplug the power supply until
the instrument is dry.
6. Use only undamaged electrical wire and equipment approved for the voltages you
will use. High voltage wires must meet the requirements of the IEC 1010-2-031:1993
electrical standard.
Any electrophoresis equipment connected to the power supply should meet the
requirements of the IEC 1010-1:1993.
7. Note that the output is connected to the chassis/reference earth.
Electrophoresis Power Supply EPS 3501 XL User Manual 18-1130-22 Edition AD