4220 Flow Meter

 

Safety

 

 

 

General Warnings

Before installing, operating, or maintaining this equipment, it is

 

imperative that all hazards and preventive measures are fully

 

understood. While specific hazards may vary according to

 

location and application, take heed in the following general

 

warnings:

 

 

 

 

WARNING

 

 

Liquids associated with this instrument may be classified

 

 

as carcinogenic, biohazard, flammable, or radioactive.

 

Should these liquids be used, it is highly recommended that

 

this application be accomplished in an isolated

 

environment designed for these types of materials in

 

accordance with federal, state, and local regulatory laws,

 

and in compliance with your company’s chemical/hygiene

 

plan in the event of a spill.

 

 

 

WARNING

 

 

Avoid hazardous practices! If you use this instrument in

 

 

any way not specified in this manual, the protection

 

provided by the instrument may be impaired.

 

 

 

WARNING

 

 

If this system uses flammable organic solvents, Isco

 

 

recommends that you place this system in a well-ventilated

 

environment, designed for these types of materials. This

 

environment should be constructed in accordance with

 

federal, state, and local regulations. It should also comply

 

with your organization’s plan concerning chemical and

 

hygiene mishaps. In all cases use good laboratory

 

practices and standard safety procedures.

Hazard Severity Levels

This manual applies Hazard Severity Levels to the safety alerts,

 

These three levels are described in the sample alerts below.

 

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

Cautions identify a potential hazard, which if not avoided, may

 

result in minor or moderate injury. This category can also warn

 

you of unsafe practices, or conditions that may cause property

 

damage.

 

 

 

WARNING

 

Warnings identify a potentially hazardous condition, which if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

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