Decommissioning And Disposal; Decommissioning; Transport And Storage - Zeiss Axiovert 5 digital Instruction Manual

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8 Decommissioning and Disposal

This chapter contains information on the decommissioning and disposal of the microscope and its
expansions/components or accessories.

8 .1 Decommissioning

If the microscope and its components are not used for an extended period such as several
months, they should be shut down completely and secured against unauthorized access.
NOTICE
Property damage due to short circuit
When the microscope is still switched on, coming in contact with electronic parts can lead to a
short circuit.
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Procedure 1. Switch off the microscope.
2 . Pull the mains plug.

8 .2 Transport and Storage

The following regulations must be observed before and during transport:
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2 4 hours before installation
mended room temperature to avoid ingress of humidity, which is very harmful to optical paths,
and to ensure effective stability of the microscope during installation and testing.
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Switch off the microscope prior to opening or cleaning.
Disconnect live parts from the power supply.
Use devices (e.g. handles, fork lifts or hand pallet trucks) to transport the microscope safely to
the installation room. In clean-room environments, this check is mandatory. The microscope
may only be transported in air-suspended vehicles. Devices for transporting the microscope
must be rated to handle its full weight and dimensions.
Moving parts must be secured during transport to prevent them from slipping or tipping over.
Avoid rocking the transport boxes back and forth.
Note the weight information on the package and on the shipping document.
Where possible, the original packaging must be used for shipping or transport.
Between -40 °C and +70 °C
Relative humidity less than 93 % at +40 °C
Between -40 °C and +70 °C
Relative humidity less than 93 % at +40 °C
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of the microscope it is required that the boxes be at recom-
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