Leica Biosystems RM CoolClamp - Manual (Page 8)

Safety Notes
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2 Safety Notes
General use
The RM CoolClamp complies with the current technical requirements. The
manufacturer has placed the greatest value on user safety.
The following rules apply for the user:
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Rules for accident prevention
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General rules for technical safety
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The respective specific directives of the EU and other countries
General use includes handling according to the operating
manual.
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Operation of this unit is intended only for dry ambient conditions without
precipitation of liquids.
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Defective instruments must not be used.
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It must be possible for the user to shut off the power supply to the
instrument via the power supply unit instantly, if necessary.
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The following applies in general: Handling specimen head or knife / blade
holder, always lock handwheel in place. Release locking mechanism only
for sectioning and use knife guard
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Failure to adjust the force balance may result in injury while working
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The unit must not be operated in rooms with danger of explosion.
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The RM CoolClamp must be operated only in the installation orientation and
position prescribed for it.
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It must be ensured that no liquids ingress into the unit.
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The instrument may be operated indoors only.
To keep the thermomechanical stress on the TEC as minimal as possible,
the RM CoolClamp should be switched on only once per day and then
remain in operation.
Who is permitted to operate this unit?
Only instructed and trained personnel are permitted to operate this unit.
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