Warning - Nikon Eclipse LV100POL Instructions Manual

WARNING

1. Intended product use
This microscope is intended primarily for microscopy and photomicrography of stones,
rocks, minerals, and high-polymer materials using a polarized light illumination. Besides,
this microscope is intended for use in optical property analysis in the fields of mineralogy
and high polymer chemistry.
2. Do not disassemble
Disassembling this product may result in electric shock or malfunctions. Damage or injury
that may occur due to mishandling is unwarranted. Never attempt to disassemble any part
other than the parts described in this manual. If you experience problems with the product,
contact your nearest Nikon representative.
3. Read the instructions carefully
To ensure safety, carefully read this manual and the manuals provided with any other
equipment used with this product. In particular, observe all warnings and cautions given at
the beginning of each manual.
To use an external light source
When an external light source, such as a mercury lamp or a xenon lamp, is used, you must
take great care of the lamp. Read the instruction manual for the light source and follow the
instructions and cautions for it.
4. Rated voltage
The power supply circuit in this product is designed for AC power of 100 to 240 VAC and
50/60 Hz. Before connecting the power cord, check that the power supply to be used
conforms to the voltage and frequency described above. Use of a non-conforming power
supply may result in equipment malfunction, failure, or fire.
5. Power cord
Be sure to use the specified power cord. Using a wrong power cord may result in
malfunctions or fire. The product is classified as subject to Class I protection against
electrical shock. Make sure it is connected to an appropriate ground terminal (protective
earth terminal). To prevent electrical shock, always turn off the power switch (press it to the
" " position) on the power supply before attaching or detaching the power cord. For
specifications of the power cord, refer to "VII. Specifications."
6. Specified light source
Use this product with a specified light source. The specified light source devices are as
follows:
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Episcopic illuminator
Nikon LV-UEPI Universal Epi Illuminator (model name: LV-UEPI)
•
Lamp house (for episcopic illumination and diascopic illumination)
Nikon LV-LH50PC Precentered Lamp House 12V 50W (model name: LV-LH50PC)
•
Lamp
Nikon LV-HL50W 12V 50W LONGLIFE halogen lamp (model name: LV-HL50W), or
non-Nikon 12V 50W SHORTLIFE halogen lamp (model name: OSRAM HLX 64610,
OSRAM HLX 64611, or PHILIPS 7027).
If you wish to buy these lamps, please contact your nearest Nikon representative.
Note that if a lamp not specified is used for this product, the product is not approved as a UL
listed product.
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