Preparation before surgery
7 Preparation before surgery
7.1 Transporting the surgical
microscope
WARNING
Risk of injury from:
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Uncontrolled lateral movement of the swing arm.
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Tilting of the stand.
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Feet in lightweight shoes could become trapped
beneath the casing of the base.
•
Abrupt braking of the surgical microscope at a
threshold that cannot be crossed.
X
For transportation, always move the
Leica M620 F20 surgical microscope into the transport
position.
X
Never move the stand while the unit is extended.
X
Never roll over cables lying on the floor.
X
Always push the Leica M620 F20 surgical microscope -
never pull it.
Transport position
Locking the swing arm
X
Position the swing arm approximately horizontally.
X
Press in the retaining lever (1), rotate it horizontally and move
the swing arm up and down until the retaining lever snaps into
place.
The swing arm is now locked.
X
Release the articulation brakes (2), fold the swing arm.
X
Move the surgical microscope into transport position and
tighten the articulation brakes.
1
Transport the surgical microscope and secure it in its
installation location
X
Pull the power plug from the socket and wrap the power cable
around the handle.
X
Hook in the footswitch to the clip.
X
Step on the footbrake release lever (4) to release the footbrakes.
X
Push the surgical microscope to its new location by the handle
(3).
X
Lock the footbrakes at the installation location.
CAUTION
Surgical microscope can move without warning!
X
Always secure the footbrakes when you are not moving
the system.
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Leica M620 F20 / Ref. 10 714 371 / Version 01
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