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Instructions for Use, V2.0, RevG - 07/2016
2. Safety
2.2 Warnings
The safety devices installed in this instrument by the manufacturer only constitute the basis
for accident prevention. Primarily responsible for accident-free operation is above all the in-
stitution which owns the instrument and, in addition, the designated personnel who operates,
services or repairs the instrument.
To ensure trouble-free operation of the instrument, make sure to comply with the following
instructions and warnings.
This instrument has been built and tested in ac-
cordance with the following safety regulations
on electrical measuring, control, regulating and
laboratory devices.
In order to maintain this condition and to en-
sure safe operation, the operator must observe
the instructions and warnings contained in this
Instructions for Use.
For current information about applica-
ble standards, please refer to the CE
declaration of conformity on our Inter-
net site:
www.LeicaBiosystems.com
2.1 Safety instructions
This Instructions for Use includes important in-
formation related to the operating safety and
maintenance of the instrument and it is an im-
portant part of the product.
If additional requirements on accident
prevention and environmental protec-
tion exist in the country of operation,
this Instructions for Use must be sup-
plemented by appropriate instructions
to ensure compliance with such re-
quirements.
Make sure to comply with the safety instructions and warnings in this chapter.
Make sure to read these instructions, even if you are already familiar with the operation and
use of other Leica products.
Material safety data sheets can be obtained from the supplier of the chemicals.
They are also available on the Internet:
http://www.msdsonline.com
The protective devices on both instrument and accessories may neither be removed nor modi-
fied. Only authorized and qualified service personnel may repair the instrument and access the
instrument's internal components.
