Safety; Safety Notes; Warnings - Leica CV5030 Instructions For Use Manual

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Safety

2. Safety
2.1

Safety notes

Warning
• The safety and caution notes in this chapter must be observed at all times.
• Be sure to read these notes even if you are already familiar with the operation and use of other
Leica products.
• The protective devices on the instrument and its accessories must not be removed or modified.
• Only qualified service personnel authorized by Leica may repair the instrument and access its
internal components.
Residual risks
• The instrument has been designed and constructed with the latest state-of-the-art technology and
according to recognized standards and regulations with regard to safety technology. Operating or
handling the instrument incorrectly can place the user or other personnel at risk of injury or can
cause damage to the instrument or other property. The instrument may be used only as intended
and only if all of its safety features are in proper working condition. Malfunctions which could
impede safety must be remedied immediately.
• Only original spare parts and permitted original accessories may be used.
These Instructions for Use include important instructions and information related to the operating safety
and maintenance of the instrument.
The Instructions for Use are an important part of the product, and must be read carefully prior to startup
and use and must always be kept near the instrument.
Note
These Instructions for Use must be appropriately supplemented as required by the existing regulations
on accident prevention and environmental safety in the operator's country.
The instrument's EC Declaration of Conformity can be found on the Internet at:
http://www.LeicaBiosystems.com
This instrument has been built and tested in accordance with the safety requirements for electrical
equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use. To maintain this condition and ensure safe
operation, the user must observe all notes and warnings contained in these Instructions for Use.
2.2

Warnings

The safety devices installed in this instrument by the manufacturer only constitute the basis for accident
prevention. Operating the instrument safely is, above all, the responsibility of the owner, as well as the
designated personnel who operate, service or repair the instrument.
To ensure trouble-free operation of the instrument, make sure to comply with the following instructions
and warnings.
Please note that electrostatic charge may result through direct or indirect contact with the Leica CV5030
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