EVOLVE Manual Pipettes – Operating instructions V00 Introduction
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1.3 Safety notes
EVOLVE Manual Pipettes comply to the recognized safety regulations and is safe to
operate. EVOLVE Manual Pipettes can only be operated when in perfect condition and
while observing these operating instructions.
The device may be associated with residual risks if it is used or operated improperly by
untrained personnel. Any person operating the EVOLVE Manual Pipettes must have read
and understood these operating instructions, and particularly, the safety notes, or must
have been instructed by supervisors so that safe operation of the device is guaranteed.
Repairs may only be performed by INTEGRA Biosciences AG or by an authorized after-
sales service member.
Parts may be replaced with original INTEGRA Biosciences parts only.
Regardless of the listed safety notes, additional applicable regulations and guidelines of
trade associations, health authorities, trade supervisory offices, etc. must be observed.
Please visit our website www.integra-biosciences.com on a regular basis for up to date
information regarding REACH classified chemicals contained in our products.
WARNING
When handling dangerous substances, comply with the material safety data
sheet (MSDS) and with all safety guidelines such as the use of protective
clothing and safety goggles.
CAUTION
Do not immerse the EVOLVE Manual Pipettes in liquid. The fluid can damage
internal parts. Avoid pipetting of liquids whose vapors could attack the
materials PA (polyamide), POM (polyoxymethylene), FPM (fluor-rubber),
NBR (nitrile-rubber), CR (chloroprene), silicone. Corrosive vapors could also
damage metallic parts inside the device.
NOTE
Prolonged exposure of the EVOLVE Manual Pipettes to UV-light can cause
discoloration and/or yellowing of the pipette housing. However, this will not
affect the performance of the device in any way.
