Luminex MAGPIX Hardware and Installation Manual - Manual (Page 21)

Do not perform any maintenance or cleaning of the electrical components in the system, with
the exception of replacing fuses.
Observe the fuse caution stated on the fuse caution label. Be aware of the voltage of the
instrument. See
Regulatory Labels and Warnings on page 3.
Indicator Light
The lights inside the front panel of MAGPIX indicate the status of the system and are
harmless. The blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs) do not emit light in the UV spectrum.
Biohazard
Human and animal samples may contain biohazardous infectious agents. To avoid
pressurization problems, the waste fluid container is vented, so beware of biohazardous
aerosol material.
WARNING: Where exposure to potentially biohazardous material, including
aerosol, exists, follow appropriate biosafety procedures and use
personal protective equipment (PPE). PPE includes gloves,
gowns, laboratory coats, face shields or mask and eye
protection, respirators, and ventilation devices. Observe all
local, state, federal and country-specific biohazard handling
regulations when disposing of biohazardous waste material.
Electromagnetic Compatibility
MAGPIX complies with the emission and immunity requirements described in IEC 61326-1
and IEC 61326-2-6. The electromagnetic environment should be evaluated prior to operation.
WARNING: Do not use this instrument in close proximity to sources of
strong electromagnetic radiation, for example, unshielded
intentional RF sources, as these may interfere with the proper
operation.
WARNING: Always handle MAGPIX according to Luminex instructions to
avoid any possible interference from its electromagnetic fields.
Bar Code Reader Laser
The accessory bar code reader is classified under FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 as a
Class II laser product. In accordance with IEC 60825-1, the accessory bar code reader is
classified as Class 2.
The bar code reader laser presents a potential hazard to eyesight.
WARNING: Do not stare into the barcode reader beam or shine it into other
people’s eyes.
Heat
The heater plate, used to warm the plate carrier of the Y platform, can be heated between
35°C and 60°C.
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