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Version 1.5, Revision H 

Safety

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2. 

Safety

Warning 

The safety and caution notes in this chapter must be observed at all times.
Be sure to read these instructions, even if you are already familiar with the operation and use of other 

Leica products.

2.1 

Safety instructions

These Instructions for Use include important instructions and information related to the operating safety 
and maintenance of the instrument.

In order to maintain this condition and ensure safe operation, the operator must observe all the 
instructions and warnings contained in this instruction manual.

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.

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.

Warning 

•  The protective devices located on the instrument and the accessories must not be removed or 

modified. Only service personnel qualified by Leica may repair the instrument and access the 

instrument'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. 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 that impede 

safety must be remedied immediately.

Note 

For current information about applicable guidelines, please refer to the CE declaration of conformity 

and on our Internet site at:

http://www.LeicaBiosystems.com

Summary of Contents for EG F

Page 1: ...F Heatable forceps Instructions for Use English Order No 14 0388 83101 Revision H Always keep this manual with the instrument Read carefully before working with the instrument Version 1 5 Revision H...

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Page 3: ...tion regarding the contents or technical details of the present Instructions for Use are not to be considered warranted characteristics of our products These are determined only by the contract provis...

Page 4: ...ctions 8 2 2 Warnings 9 3 Installation 10 3 1 Unpacking instructions 10 3 2 Standard delivery 11 3 3 Setting up the instrument Site requirements 12 3 4 Electrical connection 12 4 Instrument Characteri...

Page 5: ...contact with these surfaces they may cause burns Symbol Title of the symbol Alternating current Symbol Title of the symbol Manufacturer Description Indicates the manufacturer of the medical product Sy...

Page 6: ...d must be handled with care Symbol Title of the symbol Keep dry Description The package must be kept in a dry environment Symbol Title of the symbol Regulatory Compliance Mark RCM Description The Regu...

Page 7: ...of the instrument other than its designated use is considered improper Note These Instructions for Use must be appropriately supplemented as required by the existing regulations on accident preventio...

Page 8: ...ulations on accident prevention and environmental safety in the operator s country Warning The protective devices located on the instrument and the accessories must not be removed or modified Only ser...

Page 9: ...by authorized service technicians only Switch the instrument off and unplug it before each cleaning Do not use any solvent containing acetone or xylene for cleaning When using cleaners please comply w...

Page 10: ...his on the shipping documents if necessary Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 1 Carefully cut through the adhesive tape at the indicated locations Fig 1 2 Remove the provided bag with documents including the User Manu...

Page 11: ...n it to the opposite side insert screws in corresponding holes on opposite side 3 2 Standard delivery Qty Part No 1 Base unit 14 0388 35824 1 Control unit with voltage selector switch 100 120 220 240V...

Page 12: ...n condensing Room temperature consistently between 18 C and 40 C Elevation up to a max 2000m above sea level The instrument is designed for indoor use only Avoid vibrations direct sunlight and heavy v...

Page 13: ...crewdriver in the slot Fig 5 4 and move the setting to the desired value Fig 5 4 Connecting to mains Warning Before connecting the instrument to the mains ensure that the voltage selector switch is se...

Page 14: ...ket Connect the plug of the power cord to the connecting socket Fig 6 3 on the rear of the control unit Connect the plug of the power cord to the power socket Replacing fuses Warning Switch the instru...

Page 15: ...rview instrument components functions Control instrument front view Fig 7 1 3 2 4 Control unit rear view Fig 8 7 5 6 1 Control panel 5 Mains switch 2 Heatable forceps tip width 1mm with cable 6 Socket...

Page 16: ...If the preselected operating temperature is reached this indicator lights permanently thereby signaling its readiness Temperature display Two options are available for selecting the temperature displa...

Page 17: ...ing temperature range 18 C to 40 C Adjustable temperature range 55 C to 70 C Storage temperature range 5 C to 50 C IEC 1010 classification Protection class 1 Pollution degree 2 Overvoltage category II...

Page 18: ...the exterior surfaces use a mild and pH neutral commercial household cleaner You may NOT use Alcohol cleaning materials containing alcohol glass cleaner abrasives or solvents containing acetone or xy...

Page 19: ...al contract concluded being regarded as binding only the warranty conditions of your local Leica sales unit or of the company from which you acquired the product Technical service information If you r...

Page 20: ...w LeicaBiosystems com within the product menu This template has to be used for gathering all required data When returning a product a copy of the filled and signed confirmation has to be enclosed or p...

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