Helmer Scientific Platelet Agitator
Service Manual
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About this Manual
1.1
Intended Audience
This manual provides information on how to use the platelet agitator Pro. It is intended for use by end users of the platelet agitator
and authorized service technicians.
1.2
Model Reference
This manual covers all Pro Series platelet agitators which may be identified by size or model number.
1.3
Intended Use
Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Helmer platelet agitators are intended to provide controlled agitation required for the storage of platelet products.
The devices are intended to be operated by personnel who have procedures in place for meeting FDA, AABB, EU or any other
applicable regulations for the processing and storage of platelet products.
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Safety Symbols and Precautions
Symbols and precautions found in this document
The following symbols are used in this manual to emphasize certain details for the user:
Task
Indicates procedures which need to be followed.
Note
Provides useful information regarding a procedure or operating technique when using Helmer
Scientific products.
NOTICE
Advises the user against initiating an action or creating a situation which could result in damage to
equipment; personal injury is unlikely.
CAUTION
Advises the user against initiating an action or creating a situation which could result in damage
to equipment or impair the quality of the products or cause minor injury.
WARNING
Advises the user against initiating an action or creating a situation which could result in damage
to equipment and serious personal injury to a patient or the user.
Authorized representative in the European Community
EC
REP