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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.
2.1 Safety notes
These Instructions for Use include important
instructions and information related to the oper-
ating 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.
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 protective devices on the instrument and its accessories must not be removed or modified.
Only service personnel qualified by Leica may repair the instrument and access the instru-
ment's internal components.
Use only the provided power cable - this must not be replaced with a different power cable.
If the power plug does not fit in your socket, contact our service.
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. Oper-
ating or handling the instrument incorrectly can place the user or other personnel at risk of in-
jury 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
that impede safety must be remedied immediately.
For current information about applicable guidelines, please refer to the CE declaration of
conformity and on our Internet site at:
Leica EG1150 H – Paraffin Embedding Station
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.
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