Safety Instructions For Handling The Instrument - Leica VT1000 S Instructions For Use Manual

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2.
Safety
2.3

Safety instructions for handling the instrument

Danger
Caution: Extremely sharp blades pose
risk of injury when touched!
Caution: Fresh tissue poses risk of
infection!
Caution: When not in use, cover magni-
fier with corresponding lid to avoid risk
of fire.
Warning: Avoid touching live parts
under any circumstances!
6
Proper handling
Be sure to handle knives and blades very cau-
tiously!
Never touch the cutting edge of knives and
blades!
Do not leave knives, blades and bladed knife
holders unprotected.
All appropriate safety precautions must be met
to avoid the risk of infection.
Protective clothing according to safety regula-
tions for "Working with harmful substances"
(Safety mask, gloves, protective clothing) must
be worn!
Cover the magnifier during work breaks as it may
act as a burning glass when not covered!
In case of emergency, press the red EMERGENCY
STOP switch (at the right side of the instrument).
To release the switch, turn it in the direction of
the arrow.
The instrument may be opened by authorized
service personnel only.
Before removing the cover, ensure that the instru-
ment is unplugged.
Instructions for Use, V 2.3 RevK – 09/2018

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