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Safety Instructions
2.1
Intended Use
The device is a high-resolution balance, which can be used in laboratory settings. The device is intended for accurate-
ly measuring materials in liquid, paste, powder, or solid form.
Appropriate containers must be used for loading each type of material.
The device is intended solely for use in accordance with these instructions. Any other use is considered improper and
can interfere with the device's protective functions.
Operating Conditions for the Device
Do not use the device in potentially explosive environments. Only use the device indoors.
Do not use physical measures to alter the as-delivered state of the device, and only connect approved accessories.
The device may only be used with the equipment and under the operating conditions described in the Technical Data
section of these instructions.
2.1.1
Modifications to the Device
If the device is modified: Persons may be put at risk. Device-specific documents and product approvals may lose their
validity.
Contact Sartorius if you have any questions concerning modifications.
2.1.2
Maintenance and Repairs on the Device
Device maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by persons with specialized knowledge of the device. If the
device is not maintained or repaired by a specialist: Persons may be put at risk. Device-specific documents and prod-
uct approvals may lose their validity.
Only the maintenance tasks described in these instructions should be carried out. For maintenance tasks that need to
be carried out by Sartorius Service, contact Sartorius Service.
2.2
Qualifications of Personnel
Persons who do not possess adequate knowledge about how to use the device safely may injure themselves and oth-
er persons.
If a particular qualification is required for an activity: The target group is specified. If no qualification is specified: The
activity can be performed by the "Operator" target group.
2.3
Functionality of the Device Parts
Non-functioning device parts, e.g., as a result of damage or wear, can cause malfunctions. There is a risk of injury to
persons.
If device parts are not functioning: Do not use the device.
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