Labconco CentriVa DNA Systems 7970037 - Manual (Page 21)

Chapter 4: Using Your CentriVap
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Safety Precautions
Special precautions must be observed if the materials used in the CentriVap
Concentrator are known to be hazardous, toxic, radioactive, or contaminated with
pathogenic micro organisms. These actions should include but are not limited to
the following:
• Refer to the World Health Organization Laboratory Biosafety Manual,
paying special attention to information about centrifuges and the handling
of hazardous materials.
• Operate or vent the CentriVap Concentrator inside a suitable fume hood or
ventilation device. Load rotors in a ventilation device.
• Periodically inspect all parts of the CentriVap Concentrator including the
lid, gasket, chamber, plumbing components and rotors.