2.Safety

This Operating Manual contains important instructions and information regarding the operational safety and maintenance of the instrument.

The Operating Manual is an important part of the product, and must be read carefully prior to startup and use and must always be kept near the instru- ment.

If additional requirements on accident prevention and environmental pro- tection apply in the country of operation, this Operating Manual must be supplemented by appropriate instructions to ensure compliance with such requirements.

Make sure to read all of the Operating Manual before you work on or oper- ate the instrument.

2.1General Safety Notes

These instruments have been built and tested in accordance with the safe- ty regulations for electrical measuring, control, regulating and laboratory devices.

In order to maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, the user must follow the instructions and warnings contained in this Operating Man- ual.

For current information about applicable standards, please refer to the CE

Declaration of Conformity on our Internet site:

www.histo-solutions.com

2.2Warnings

The safety devices installed in this instrument by the manufacturer only con- stitute the basis for accident prevention. Operating the instrument safely is, above all, the responsibility of the owner, as well as the designated person- nel who operate, service or clean the instrument.

To ensure trouble-free operation of the instrument, make sure to comply with the following instructions and warnings.

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