Safety information, Testing hints – LaMotte ATQ Digital Series Water Softener Demo Kit User Manual
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Safety
Information
Read the instruction manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with the test procedures before you begin. 
Make note of any precautions in the instructions.
Read the labels on all LaMotte reagent containers prior to use. Some containers include precautionary notices 
and fi rst aid information. Certain reagents are considered hazardous substances and are designated with a * in 
the instruction manual. Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are available at www.lamote.com. Read the MSDS 
before using these reagents. Additional emergency information for all LaMotte reagents is available 24 hours 
a day from the Poison Control Center listed in the front of the phone book. Be prepared to supply the name and 
four-digit LaMotte code number found on the container label or at the top of the MSDS. LaMotte reagents are 
registered with a computerized poison control information system available to all local poison control centers.
Keep equipment and reagent chemicals out of the reach of young children.
Protect Yourself and Equipment: Use Proper Analytical Techniques
Testing
Hints
Protect reagents 
and components 
from extreme 
heat and cold.
Tightly close all 
reagent containers 
immediately after 
use. Be sure not to 
interchange caps 
and pipets from 
different containers.
Avoid 
prolonged 
exposure of 
equipment 
and reagents 
to direct 
sunlight.
Wipe up any reagent chemical 
spills, liquid or powder, as 
soon as they occur. Refer to 
 label and accompanying
 MSDS for proper
 reagent disposal.
Use care when dispensing or 
handling all reagents due to 
safety reasons. Some 
chemicals also may cause 
permanent stains if spilled.
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