A1.2 Instructions; A1.3 Warnings - Nanosonics trophon EPR Mode D'emploi

A1.2 Instructions

Read these instructions before using the trophon EPR:
 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) enclosed with the trophon.
 Occupational or Workplace Health and Safety Guidelines (OH&SG, OSHA, WHS) for your
institution for lifting, spills etc.
 Chemical Indicator Instructions For Use (IFU)
 trophon disinfectant cartridge IFU
 Instructions for trophon EPR accessories.
 Probe manufacturer's instructions.
If you do not follow instructions:
 Burns, bleaching, electric shock or other injury may occur.
 High level disinfection may not be achieved.
 Residual disinfectant may remain on the probe, which may cause injury when removing the
probe.
 Equipment damage may occur.

A1.3 Warnings

Hot Temperatures
 Do NOT touch surfaces in the internal chamber. These are hot and can cause burns.
 To avoid probe damage, ensure the probe is correctly positioned in the chamber. (See section
C2.3 for correct positioning of probe.)
Malfunctions
 Do NOT attempt to open the chamber door during a cycle, power failure or system malfunction.
 All repairs must be carried out by trained personnel.
Transporting the trophon
 The trophon weighs approximately 17kg (38lb).
 The packaged trophon weighs approximately 21kg (46lb)
 If your trophon has been used, purge the trophon before moving, to remove hydrogen peroxide.
(See section C3).
Electrical Device
 Use the power cable supplied with the trophon. Connect to an earthed power outlet with the
correct voltage and frequency as on the product and specified in Appendix 1. Incorrect voltage
can cause damage.
 Spilled fluid can result in electrical shock. Avoid spilling fluids onto or around the trophon. Do
not immerse any parts in liquid.
 Do not attempt to access the internal mechanics. This may result in electrical shock.
Protective Wear and Spills
 Wear clean disposable gloves when running the trophon EPR and handling:
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