Boekel Scientific 270100 Mini Vortex Mixer - Manual (Page 3)

1. Safety
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Always observe the following safety precautions
Use only as specified by the operating instructions, or the intrinsic protection may be impaired.
After transport or storage in humid conditions, dry out the unit before connecting it to the supply voltage.
During drying out the intrinsic protection may be impaired.
Connect only to a power supply with a voltage corresponding to that on the serial number label.
Ensure that the mains switch and isolating device (power supply connector) are easily accessible during use.
Connect only to a power supply which provides a safety earth (ground) terminal.
Before moving, disconnect at the power supply socket.
If liquid is spilled inside the unit, disconnect it from the power supply and have it checked by a competent
person.
It is the user's responsibility to carry out appropriate decontamination if hazardous material is spilt on or
inside the equipment.
Do not use tubes with a larger diameter than that of the vortexer cap (20mm);
Do not start vortexing at maximum speed;
Do not touch the vortexing cup during operation.
Place unit on a solid work surface or laboratory bench.
Clean the unit only with a damp cloth, do not use chemical cleaning agents.
Before using any cleaning or decontamination method except those recommended by the manufacturer,
user should check with the manufacturer that the proposed method will not damage the equipment.
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