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Instructions for Use V 3.3 RevG – 07/2016
• In order to properly service the instrument, it is indispensable to read the User Manual before
switching on the instrument and to familiarize yourself with all technical details.
• Before connecting the instrument to the line voltage, ensure that the electrical power require-
ments of your laboratory match the values on the nameplate of the instrument.
• When installing the power cable, always be sure to route it so that it cannot contact the
heated surfaces of the instrument at any time.
• The instrument is designed for indoor use only.
• The instrument must be switched off and unplugged from the power supply during all repair
and service work.
• During operation, the instrument surface can be very hot.
Risk of injury!
Do not store any combustible and flammable substances near the instrument.
2.1 Safety notes
(continued)
The safety devices installed in this instrument by the manufacturer only constitute the basis
for accident prevention. Operating the instrument safely is, above all, the responsibility of the
owner, as well as the designated personnel who operate, service or repair the instrument.
To ensure trouble-free operation of the instrument, make sure to comply with the following
instructions and warnings.
Please note that electrostatic charge may result through direct or indirect contact with the
Leica HI1220.
2.2 Warnings
2. Safety
