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Wear protective gloves and clothing, as well as safety glasses to prevent contact of the substance with skin and
eyes. Defective or inadequate safety equipment is hazardous. If hazardous material has been used or spilled,
care must be taken to thoroughly decontaminate the instrument. It is strictly prohibited to continue to handle
contaminated accessories or parts of the instrument.
All liquid and solid waste must be considered hazardous and, must be therefore handled taking universal
laboratory precautions. Waste disposal must be in accordance with any local regulations.
Before disposal, decontaminate cartridges and other consumables that were in contact with
biohazardous material. Liquid waste must be autoclaved or decontaminated using a disinfectant that is
appropriate for the specific pathogen, e.g., 10% bleach, isopropyl alcohol, or 70% ethanol.
Failure of parts containing biohazardous material or liquids that have been in contact with such materials could
cause a hazard.
Servicing and transportation
Improper or incorrect servicing or repair of the instrument can cause hazards to users, lead to unpredictable
results, cause instrument malfunctions or damage, as well as premature wear and tear and reduced life of the
instrument. It may also void your warranty.
Unless otherwise specifically noted in this user manual or other Miltenyi Biotec documentation,
do not service the instrument yourself. Servicing and repair must be performed by qualified service
personnel.
When replacement or spare parts are required, ensure that the service provider uses only genuine Miltenyi
Biotec parts, or third-party parts specified and recommended by Miltenyi Biotec. Using unauthorized parts can
cause malfunctions of the instrument and impair results. Miltenyi Biotec does not honor any warranty or accept
any responsibility for instrument failure or damages resulting from the use of inappropriate parts. After
completing any service or repair work, ensure that your authorized Miltenyi Biotec service provider performs all
safety checks as required by the repair procedure to ensure that the instrument is operating correctly.
Only use options and upgrades recommended by Miltenyi Biotec. Inquire with your local Miltenyi Biotec
representative about Miltenyi Biotec's extensive instrument service and support arrangements, or refer to
www.miltenyibiotec.com/support .
The instrument should be transported with care in packaging specified by Miltenyi Biotec. Internal damage can
occur if the instrument is subjected to excessive vibration or is dropped. If you have questions regarding proper
decontamination or shipment, contact Miltenyi Biotec Technical Support for assistance.
Disposal
Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) customer information
Dispose of your end-of-life Miltenyi Biotec products in accordance with the applicable WEEE and hazardous
waste disposal legislation, which may differ by country or region.
Electrical and electronic equipment may contain hazardous substances which may have a serious detrimental
effect on the environment and/or human health. That is why all equipment must be specifically collected and
treated by designated waste facility centres and by qualified WEEE compliance schemes. By ensuring that you
dispose of your unwanted electrical and electronic equipment according to the applicable WEEE and hazardous
waste disposal legislation, you are helping to preserve our natural resources and protect human health.
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