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HistoCore Water Bath

The information, numerical data, notes and value judgments contained in this Instructions for Use 

represent the current state of scientific knowledge and state-of-the-art technology as we understand it 

following thorough investigation in this field. 

We are under no obligation to update the present Instructions for Use periodically and on an ongoing 

basis according to the latest technical developments, nor to provide our customers with additional 

copies, updates etc. of this Instructions for Use.

To the extent permitted in accordance with the national legal system as applicable in each individual 

case, we shall not be held liable for erroneous statements, drawings, technical illustrations etc. contained 

in this Instructions for Use. In particular, no liability whatsoever is accepted for any financial loss or 

consequential damage caused by or related to compliance with statements or other information in this 

Instructions for Use.

Statements, drawings, illustrations and other information 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 provisions agreed between ourselves and our customers.

Leica reserves the right to change technical specifications as well as manufacturing processes without 

prior notice. Only in this way is it possible to continuously improve the technology and manufacturing 

techniques used in our products.

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Biosystems Nussloch GmbH.

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prior permission in writing by Leica Biosystems Nussloch GmbH.

For the instrument serial number and year of manufacture, please refer to the nameplate on the back of 

the instrument.

Leica Biosystems Nussloch GmbH 

Heidelberger Strasse 17 - 19 

69226 Nussloch 

Germany 

Tel.: 

+49 - (0) 6224 - 143 0 

Fax: 

+49 - (0) 6224 - 143 268 

Web: 

www.LeicaBiosystems.com

Assembly contracted to Leica Microsystems Ltd. Shanghai

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Summary of Contents for HistoCore Water Bath

Page 1: ...Water Bath Water Bath Instructions for Use English Order No 14 0607 80101 Revision A Always keep this manual with the instrument Read carefully before working with the instrument Version 1 0 Revision...

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Page 3: ...ormation 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 pr...

Page 4: ...mponents 12 3 1 2 Rear view 12 3 2 Main features of the instrument 13 3 3 Technical data 13 4 Setting up the instrument 15 4 1 Installation site requirements 15 4 2 Standard delivery packing list 15 4...

Page 5: ...ury Symbol Title of the symbol Note Description Indicates information which is important but not related to any risk Symbol Title of the symbol Item number Fig 7 1 Description Item numbers for numberi...

Page 6: ...ol Title of the symbol UKCA Description The UKCA UK Conformity Assessed marking is a new UK product marking that is used for goods being placed on the market in Great Britain England Wales and Scotlan...

Page 7: ...package contents are fragile and 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 Stack limit Descript...

Page 8: ...ide dryer to help dry the water on the slides It could be used by biomedical research institute Warning Any other use of the instrument is considered Off Label use Failure to observe these instruction...

Page 9: ...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 qualified service personnel author...

Page 10: ...ument and strictly follow operating instructions described in the Instructions for Use when operating or replacing the item marked 2 2 2 Transport and installation Danger Hazardous substances combusti...

Page 11: ...ly gets contact with heated water when floating or picking up sections The user gets hurt by hot water Be careful of the hot water during operation Warning The user accidentally gets contact with heat...

Page 12: ...ns 3 1 Overview 3 1 1 Instrument components Fig 1 1 3 2 4 1 Water bath 3 Control panel 2 Water tray 4 Slide dryer ordered separately 3 1 2 Rear view Fig 2 1 3 2 4 5 6 1 Mains power inlet 4 LED illumin...

Page 13: ...ment Accessory to HistoCore Water Bath No need for power socket get power supply via HistoCore Water bath Dimension 200 mm x 280 mm x 98 mm Heating temperature up to 75 C 3 3 Technical data Equipment...

Page 14: ...t storage 20 85 Minimum distance to walls mm 10 cm BTU J s 4094 BTU h Emissions and boundary conditions Overvoltage category to IEC 61010 1 II Pollution degree to IEC 61010 1 2 Means of protection to...

Page 15: ...tension cable must not be used The substrate must be largely vibration free and have sufficient load capacity and rigidity for the weight of the instrument Avoid impacts bright direct light and excess...

Page 16: ...esive tape and open the carton Fig 3 2 Remove the accessories and carefully lift the instrument out of the carton Fig 4 3 Remove the plastic cover Note The transport carton and included retaining elem...

Page 17: ...ht side Fig 7 The slide dryer is connected at the left side Fig 8 The slide dryer is connected at the rear end Fig 9 Two slide dryers are connected at the right side in parallel Fig 10 Two slide dryer...

Page 18: ...devices Connect the cables together Fig 14 1 You will hear a click sound and feel the connectors fitting into each other If two slide dryers are to be installed in parallel at the same side of the wat...

Page 19: ...ching the instrument on fill the water bath with a sufficient quantity of distilled water 2 Switch on the instrument with the main switch at the front right corner of the instrument The run stop butto...

Page 20: ...strument or accessories which may lead to tissue damage Be careful when lifting devices Warning Move the water bath with the slide dryer connected Connection cable is damaged and the slide dryer falls...

Page 21: ...Buttons Description 3 Downwards Turning page Touch the button and the icon of the present module toggles between the water bath and the slide dryer s Decreasing target temperature Touch and hold the b...

Page 22: ...the instrument to the latest stored target value To adjust to the desired temperature do the following steps 1 Touch either of the upwards or downwards button till the target module incon occurs 2 Tou...

Page 23: ...ed surface of the water bath base hurts the user Be careful of the hot surface of the water bath base during exchange of water 5 3 Power on off the slide dryer The heatings to the water bath and slide...

Page 24: ...of persons Turn the instrument off with the power switch and disconnect the power plug from the mains before replacing the fuses Empty the water tray Caution Using the wrong fuses which are not with t...

Page 25: ...teps contact customer service Red light is always on the heating stops 1 If water temperature is higher than the target temperature wait till water cools down 2 Switch off the instrument and wait for...

Page 26: ...rsion 1 0 Revision A Ordering information 8 8 Ordering information Part description Order No HistoCore Slide Dryer 14 0607 010C0 Extension cable accessories 14 0607 03001 Removable water tray 14 0607...

Page 27: ...product menu This template must be used to enter all required data If a product is returned a copy of the completed and signed decontamination certificate must either be enclosed or handed over to a...

Page 28: ...s organization or the organization from which you have purchased the contractual product shall apply exclusively Service information If you require technical service please contact your Leica sales of...

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Page 30: ...LeicaBiosystems com Version 1 0 Revision A 09 2022 Leica Biosystems Nussloch GmbH Heidelberger Strasse 17 19 69226 Nussloch Germany Tel 49 0 6224 143 0 Fax 49 0 6224 143 268 Web www LeicaBiosystems c...

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