GENERAL INFORMATION
PACKAGING AND RETURNS
Experienced packaging personnel at LaMotte Company assure adequate protection against
normal hazards encountered in transportation of shipments. After the product leaves
the manufacturer, all responsibility for its safe delivery is assured by the transportation
company. Damage claims must be fi led immediately with the transportation company to
receive compensation for damaged goods. Should it be necessary to return the instrument
for repair or servicing, pack the instrument carefully in a suitable container with adequate
packing material. A return authorization number must be obtained from LaMotte Company
by calling 1-800-344-3100 or 1-410-778-3100, ext. 3 or emailing tech@lamotte. com.
Attach a letter with the authorization number to the shipping carton which describes the
kind of trouble experienced. This valuable information will enable the service department to
make the required repairs more effi ciently.
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
Read the instruction manual before attempting to set up or use the instrument. Failure to
do so could result in personal injury or damage to the meter. The WaterLink
®
Spin Touch
™
should not be stored or used in a damp or excessively corrosive environment. Care should
be taken to prevent water or reagents from entering the photometer chamber. Wet disks
should never be put into the photometer chamber.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read the safety precautions on the labels of all reagent containers and packaging prior to
use. Safety Data Sheets (SDS) can be found at www.lamotte.com. Additional emergency
information for all LaMotte reagents is available 24 hours a day from the National Poison
Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 or by contacting the 24 hour emergency line for
ChemTel at 1-800-255-3924 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico). For locations outside of the
North American continent call 813-248-0585 collect.
Ensure that the protection provided by this equipment is not impaired. Do not install or use
this equipment in a manner that is not indicated in this manual.
LIMITS OF LIABILITY
Under no circumstances shall LaMotte Company be liable for loss of life, property, profi ts,
or other damages incurred through the use or misuse of its products.
CE MARK
®
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The WaterLink
Spin Touch
meter has been independently tested and has earned the
European CE Mark of compliance for electromagnetic compatibility and safety. To view
certifi cates, go to the LaMotte website and www.lamotte.com.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
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
residential 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. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
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