ELite 3, User Manual
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2.2.4.
Reagents and waste handling
Handle reagents according to national or international regulations.
WARNING! Reagents may cause corrosion and skin irritation. If any of the
liquids leaked onto the cover of analyzer or the furniture, wipe it
off immediately. In case of skin contact, rinse the liquid off with
plenty of water.
Waste generated by the unit is biohazard material. Handling and disposal must
happen according to regulations regarding reagent systems. See Section 7.3.2.
WARNING! Waste contains poisonous substances (because of chemical
content) and human origin substances meaning biohazard. These
substances are representing potential danger to environment. For
this reason, safe handling of the waste liquid is very important.
2.2.5.
Maintenance
The user should check the following components weekly:
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bottom of washing head for salt build up – should be wiped off with a damp
cloth or wiper
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tubing system – by opening the side door and look for any liquid leakage. If
you experience leakage, contact authorized technician.
WARNING! The power supply unit and internal electronic boards must NOT be
opened or serviced by the user!
2.2.6.
Cleaning
Clean the instrument and its power supply – in off state – on the outside only, using a
damp cloth with a soft detergent. DO NOT let liquids get inside these units.
2.2.7.
General points
The manufacturer guarantees work safety reliability and general characteristics under
the following conditions only:
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services and repairs are performed by an authorized technician
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the electrical system of the laboratory follows national and/or international
regulations
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the system is operated according to instructions contained herein
