Safety instructions – Leica Biosystems SmartTouch User Manual
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Leica SmartTouch™
Manual
7
Safety Instructions
Unauthorized alterations to the instrument or
noncompliant use shall void all rights to any
warranty claims!
Installation location
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Refer to the "Safety Concept" brochure.
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Electrical components must be placed at
least 10 cm away from the wall and from
flammable substances.
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Avoid large temperature fluctuations,
direct sunlight and vibrations. These condi-
tions can distort measurements and micro-
graphic images.
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In warm and warm-damp climatic zones,
the individual components require special
care in order to prevent the build-up of
fungus.
Requirements to be met by the operator:
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Refer to the "Safety Concept" brochure.
Ensure that:
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The Leica SmartTouch™ is operated, main-
tained and repaired only by authorized and
trained personnel.
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All operators have read, understood and
observe this user manual, and particularly
the safety regulations.
Repairs, service work
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Refer to the "Safety Concept" brochure.
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Only original Leica Microsystems spare
parts may be used.
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Before opening the instruments, switch off
the power and unplug the power cable.
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Touching the live electric circuit can cause
injury.
Transport
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Use the original packaging for shipping or
transporting the Leica SmartTouch™.
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In order to prevent damage from vibrations,
disassemble all moving parts that (accord-
ing to the user manual) can be assembled
and disassembled by the customer and
pack them separately.