General instructions – Leica Biosystems SmartTouch User Manual
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Leica SmartTouch™
Manual
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General Instructions
Safety Concept
Before using your Leica SmartTouch™ for the
first time, please read the "Safety Concept"
brochure included with your instrument. It
contains additional information on handling
and care.
Use in clean rooms
The Leica SmartTouch™ can be used in clean
rooms without any problems.
Cleaning
Ϙ
Do not use any unsuitable cleaning agents,
chemicals or techniques for cleaning.
Ϙ
Never use chemicals to clean colored
surfaces or accessories with rubberized
parts. This could damage the surfaces,
and specimens could be contaminated by
abraded particles.
Ϙ
In most cases, we can provide special solu-
tions on request. Some products can be
modified, and we can offer other accesso-
ries for use in clean rooms.
Servicing
Ϙ
Repairs may only be carried out by Leica
Microsystems-trained service technicians.
Only original Leica Microsystems spare
parts may be used.
Responsibilities of person in charge of
instrument
Ϙ
Ensure that the Leica SmartTouch™ is oper-
ated, maintained and repaired by autho-
rized and trained personnel only.