Handling symbols

Handling symbols
Topic LCI-USG-0029, Last Updated 11/08/2024

The following handling symbols and their associated statements can appear on labels affixed to the packaging in which instruments, devices, and component parts are shipped.

Symbol Description
Keep upright!
Keep dry!
Fragile!
Use no hooks!
Upper limit of temperature
Lower limit of temperature
Temperature limitation

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To avoid risk of personal injury and to prevent damage to laboratory equipment, always operate your Waters products in accordance with the applicable operational and safety information, your organization’s standard operating procedures, and local regulations.

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