VWR International, LLC., Standard Biological Microscope
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.1 General safety instructions
Please be sure to read these instructions before using the biological microscope.
Additional information is available upon request from our maintenance department or authorized
agency.
To ensure safe operation and guarantee good performance of the microscope please pay attention to
the precautions and warnings specified in the
Operation Instructions
.
In this
Operation Instructions
manual, the following symbols indicate:
Caution!
Electric shock hazard!
Caution!
Danger!
1.2 Instrument safety
The VWR biological microscope has been designed, manufactured and inspected according to the EN
61010-1:2001
Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory
Use
.
1.3 Unpacking, transportation & storage
The original shipping container, a foam box in a fiberboard carton, should be kept for use in long term
storage or return shipment.
When unpacking, please check the components according to the packing list.
Please comply with the temperature requirements for transport and storage specified in the appendix of
this manual.
Set up, use and store the unpacked microscope on a firm and flat workbench.
Please do not touch the optical lens surfaces.
1.4 Waste disposal
Important: Any damaged biological microscope must not be treated as general waste; it should be
disposed of according to relevant regulations.
1.5 Operation
When using the biological microscope, please pay attention to the following safety instructions:
If it is used for any purpose other than the specified ones, including any individual component or part,
the manufacturer will not take any responsibility.
After-sales service or repair done by unauthorized personnel will void the warranty.
Anyone who uses the instrument should receive instruction on the proper handling of the instrument
