Jenway 6285 User Manual
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Safety
This is important information; please read carefully before installing or using this
instrument.
1. The
6
2
Series Fluorimeters are designed for operation by trained personnel that are
aware of the principles and applications involved. For further help and advice please
contact your local distributor, e-mail
or visit
www.jenway.com
2. The fluorimeter is a sensitive electronic and optical instrument designed for use in a
laboratory environment. Careful adherence to the installation instructions must be
observed. If in doubt contact a relevant and competent authority for advice before
proceeding.
3. In addition to observing the instructions detailed in the Operating Manual and Service
Manual for this instrument all installation, operating and service personnel must be aware
of, and employ, a safe system of work.
4. Voltage levels hazardous to life are present in this instrument, for personal safety only
trained engineers
aware of the risk and avoidance of electric shock should remove
protective covers from the instrument.
5. This instrument is designed for minimal maintenance, which must be carried out carefully
following the procedures detailed in this manual. All safety instructions in these
procedures, as well as those defined locally for the area or environment where the work
is being carried out must be observed.
6. Other than for those items defined in the maintenance procedures herein there are no
user serviceable
items in this instrument. Removal of covers and attempted adjustment
or service by unqualified personnel will invalidate any warranty and incur additional
charges for repair.
7. Reference should always be made to the Health and Safety Data for any chemicals or
reagents used. All available information, advice and warnings on the handling, storage,
use and disposal of such must be carefully observed. When not available this data must
be requested from the supplier before proceeding in any way.
8. It is important that good laboratory practice is observed when handling samples,
chemicals, reagents and ancillary equipment in order to carry out measurement and
analysis with this instrument. Suitable safety and personal protective equipment must
be used at all times.
9. If it is suspected that safety protection has been impaired in any way, the fluorimeter must
be made inoperative and secured against any intended operation. The fault condition
must be reported to the appropriate servicing authority. In all such reports the model
number and serial number
of the fluorimeter must be quoted.