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Instructions for Use V 1.7 Rev. J – 12/2017
1. Important Information
1.4 Intended use of instrument
The HistoCore Arcadia C is a cold plate for chilling and blocking out histological tissue samples
in paraffin blocks.
Any other use of the instrument will be considered as improper use!
1.5 Qualification of personnel
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The HistoCore Arcadia C may be operated by trained laboratory personnel only.
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All laboratory personnel designated to operate this instrument must read these Instructions
for Use carefully and must be familiar with all technical features of the instrument before
attempting to operate it.
Fig.1
Fig. 1 is provided as an example only
and shows a valid nameplate for this
instrument with the necessary informa-
tion about instrument type and power
requirement. The precise data for the
various versions is specified in
Chap-
ter 3.3, "Technical data"
.
1.3 Instrument type
All information provided in these Instruc-
tions for Use applies only to the instrument
type indicated on the cover page.
A nameplate is attached to the back of the
instrument and a serial number label is on
the side of the instrument.