Eppendorf FemtoJet - Manual (Page 5)

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● Observe operating instructions!
● The device is only designed for use in the research lab!
● The FemtoJet is a lab device. It may only be operated by appropriately
qualified lab personnel.
● Only use the device for microinjection under observance of all relevant
legal regulations!
● Before plugging in the device, please compare your voltage
requirements with the specifications on the identification plate!
● The unit may not be connected to a socket that is not grounded!
Use the appropriate mains cable.
● Electrical connections may be effected only when the device is
switched off!
● The unit may be opened only by authorized service personnel!
Potentially lethal voltage inside the unit.
● Do not use the unit if damaged. This applies in particular when the
mains cable is damaged.
● If the unit is not used in accordance with purpose for which it is
intended, its protective function may be impaired.
● Caution!
Take care when mounting glass capillaries or tools!
Mounting must always take place without the use
of pressure! Capillaries which have been mounted
incorrectly may break loose under pressure. Never
point mounted capillaries at persons.
● Caution!
Take care when using glass capillaries! During
mounting or when placed upon a hard surface, the
glass capillaries may break and glass splinters may
cause injury. It is therefore essential to wear eye
protection!
● In the case of independently-manufactured capillaries, ensure that the
outer diameter of the capillary corresponds to the specifications of the
capillary grip head.
● In the case of extended periods of non-use, the unit should be
depressurized using the
key and switched off before being
stored!
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