Safety
Axiostar
plus
Unpacking Transport, Storage, Operation
Carl Zeiss
B 40-815 e 12/01
VII
Unpacking, Transport, Storage
Please observe the following safety notes when
unpacking, transporting and storing the
Axiostar
plus
microscope:
–
In accordance with standard practice, the
microscope is supplied in a plastic container
with cardboard packaging; only use the
original packaging for transport.
–
Retain the packaging for longer storage
periods or to return the instrument to the
manufacturer.
–
When unpacking, use the delivery note to
ensure that all configurations and modules
are present.
–
Observe transport and storage tempera-
tures in accordance with the technical data.
–
Place the microscope on a stable work
surface.
–
Keep optical surfaces free of fingerprints.
Disposal
When disposing of the Axiostar
plus
microscope, please observe the following safety
notes:
–
Defective microscopes should not be placed
in ordinary domestic waste;
they should be disposed of in accordance
with the relevant statutory provisions.
Operation
Please observe the following safety notes when
using the Axiostar
plus
microscope:
–
The microscope can be operated with a line
voltage of 100
−
240 V.
–
The microscope must be connected only to
a properly installed outlet featuring a
grounding contact; the grounding effect
should not be made ineffective with an
extension cable that does not have a
protective ground wire.
–
If it is established that the protection meas-
ures are no longer effective:
⇒
switch off the microscope
⇒
safeguard against inadvertent operation
⇒
contact an authorized workshop or the
manufacturer for repairs.
–
Always disconnect the instrument from the
line before opening the instrument,
changing the lamps or changing the fuses!
–
Only use fuses for the required rated
power!
–
The use of makeshift fuses and the short-
circuiting of the fuse holders are not
permitted!
Be careful of light-emitting diode radiation
when using the LED illuminator. Do not look
directly into the illuminator with your bare eyes
from a short distance. When adjustments are
required, the intensity must be reduced
accordingly via the potentiometer, or a suitable
attenuator must be used.
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