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3
Safety
Safety comes first. Therefore, please take your time to read and understand these safety
instructions. Improper use can cause harm or void the manufacturer’s warranty.
3.1
General safety instructions
WARNING
•
always keep the body of the i-cover® 2.5 in an upright position when the
disinfectant or the battery is inserted;
•
always place the lance in the lance holder when work is interrupted.
3.2
Risks during operation
3.2.1
The disinfectant
WARNING
DO NOT
fill the i-cover 2.5 with disinfectants for which a dilution is needed that carries
a corrosive pictogram (GHS05) or the hazard statements H290 “May be corrosive to
metals”
,
or H314 “Causes severe skin burns and eye damage”. The use of these type of
disinfectants should gen
erally be avoided. Refer to the product’s in
-use concentration
SDS sheet.
WARNING
General safety rules:
•
keep locked up and out of reach of children;
•
keep away from food, drink and animal feed;
•
when ingested, seek medical advice immediately and show the bottle.
DO NOT
induce vomiting.
3.2.2
The batteries
BATTERIES
During normal operation the 24 V batteries cause no safety hazard on their own. Please
keep in mind the following safety instructions:
•
do not crush, pierce or damage in any way;
•
do not heat or incinerate;
•
do not short-circuit;
•
do not dismantle;
•
keep the batteries dry;
•
only charge between 5 °C ~ 40 °C / 41 °F ~ 104 °F;
•
only use between 5 °C ~ 45 °C / 41 °F ~ 113 °F;
•
only use the original batteries from the manufacturer.