Helena C-4 - Atest/Marketing

Operation Manual
Helena C-4 - Software C11.11b
Helena Biosciences Europe
UK
1.0 Safety information
Recommend materials
Use only original disposables.
Use only manufacturer approved material.
Avoid contact
Never touch moving parts.
Do quality control
Carry out control measurement runs at regular intervals to ensure
that the analyzer continues to function faultlessly.
Waste cuvettes
The cuvettes are intended as single-use items only.
Infectious Material
Avoid direct contact with samples and sample residues in the used
cuvettes.
Infectious material such as cuvette waste and liquid waste must be
disposed of in compliance with local regulations governing
infectious materials.
Wear medical infection grade protective gloves for all cleaning and
maintenance work involving potential contact with infectious liquids
and use each pair of gloves once only.
Use a hand disinfectant product, e.g. Sterilium ® , to disinfect your
hands after completion of the work.
Environmental condition
Ambient temperature must be 18 – 25°C
Humidity must be below 80%
Avoid any vibrations or impacts to analyzer
Do not use analyser if explosive or inflammable gas is around.
Electrical Safety
Make sure the operating voltage setting is correct before
connecting the device to the power mains.
Use only shockproof (grounded) electrical sockets.
Use only shockproof extension leads in perfect condition. Defective
leads must be replaced without delay.
Never intentionally interrupt protective ground contacts.
Never remove housing elements, protective covers or secured
structural elements, since so doing could expose parts carrying
electric current.
Make sure surfaces such as the floor and workbench are not moist
while work is being done on the device.
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