USER MANUAL
TD064-O&M-001
REVISION 4
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SAFETY
Safety instructions that must be observed when operating or servicing the “Walk-
In” Bio-decontamination Chamber (WIC) are listed below.
Danger and Warning signs are used where there is a potential hazard to
personnel.
The mandatory symbol is used to describe other safety precautions that
should be followed before operating the equipment.
DANGER – CHEMICAL INJURY HAZARD
HANDLING HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Wear personal protective equipment including eye protection, neoprene or
vinyl gloves and protective clothing.
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE LIQUID
can cause burns and blistering to the
skin and tissue damage to the eyes when in contact.
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE VAPOUR
can cause irritation to eyes, nose,
throat, lungs and skin and breathing difficulties and coughing.
IN ALL CASES SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.
ACTION TO BE TAKEN ON EXPOSURE TO HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
EYES
Irrigate with sterile water for at least 10 minutes.
LUNGS
Remove casualty immediately to fresh air, rest and keep warm.
SKIN
Drench with water. If spilled on clothing remove immediately and wash
thoroughly.
MOUTH
Rinse thoroughly with water and give plenty to drink. Do not induce
vomiting.
THE WALK-IN BIO-DECONTAMINATION CHAMBER AND ASSOCIATED
HPV GENERATOR ARE ONLY TO BE USED BY PERSONNEL WHO HAVE
BEEN TRAINED BY BIOQUELL ON ITS SAFE USE
