1 safety precautions – Eppendorf TwinTip-Holder for TransferMan NK 2 User Manual
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1 Safety precautions
Please read the next section carefully before you unpack the device and check to
see if it is complete.
• Follow the micromanipulator safety precautions!
• Follow the safety precautions for the connected injectors!
• Make sure that the control board of the micromanipulator is not lying on the joystick
when you connect and assemble the control unit!
• Connections should only be carried out without power supply!
Pull the mains plug!
• Incorrect handling can result in injury!
Ensure that the capillaries being used are not aimed at persons when the
injectors (i.e. CellTram, FemtoJet, etc.) are connected.
The capillaries can fly from the capillary holder where there is strong
pressure. Blowpipe effect!
Protect eyes with safety glasses!
• During mounting and dismantling please check without fail that the red and black
retainer for the capillary holder are in the position "Down"! See the figures in
Section 4.
In the "Up" position damage / or destruction of the electromechanics may quickly
result if the retainer is pressed down either by hand or other means.
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Transfer
If the device is passed on to someone else, please include the instruction manual.
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Disposal
In case the product is to be disposed of, the relevant legal regulations are to be
observed.
The disposal of electrical devices is regulated within the European Community by
national regulations based on EU Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and
electronic equipment (WEEE).
According to these regulations, any devices supplied after 13.08.05 in the business-
to-business sphere, to which this product is assigned, may no longer be disposed of
in municipal or domestic waste. They are marked with the following symbol to indicate
this.
As disposal regulations within the EU may vary from country to country, please
contact your supplier if necessary.
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