LaMotte 2020wi Portable Turbidity Meters - Manual (Page 5)

GENERAL INFORMATION
 PACKAGING AND DELIVERY
Experienced packaging personnel at LaMotte Company assure
adequate protection against normal hazards encountered in
transportation of shipments.
After the product leaves LaMotte Company, all responsibility for safe
delivery is assured by the transportation company. Damage claims
must be fi led immediately with the transportation company to receive
compensation for damaged goods.
 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
SET UP OR OPERATE THE METER. Failure to do so could result in
personal injury or damage to the meter. The meter should not be used
or stored in a wet or corrosive environment. Care should be taken to
prevent water from wet tubes from entering the meter chamber.
NEVER PUT WET TUBES IN THE METER.
 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read the label on all reagent containers. Some labels include
precautionary notices and fi rst aid information. Certain reagents are
considered potential health hazards and are designated with a * in the
instruction manual. To view or print a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
for these reagents go to www.lamotte.com. To obtain a printed copy,
contact LaMotte by e-mail, phone or FAX. Additional information for all
LaMotte reagents is available in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico,
and the US Virgin Islands from Chem-Tel by calling 1-800-255-3924. For
other areas, call 813-248-0585 collect to contact Chem-Tel’s International
access number. Each reagent can be identifi ed by the four-digit number
listed on the upper left corner of the reagent label, in the contents list
and in the test procedures.
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