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Safety
G-30-1607-en
OPMI® VARIO on S8, S81 & S88 Suspension Systems
Issue 5.0
Printed on 30. 01. 2009
Requirements for operation
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For ceiling mounts only: Our service staff or a qualified person ap-
pointed by us will install the system on ceiling anchors which have
been properly mounted by the construction engineers responsible.
These ceiling anchors must comply with the specifications contained
in our planning manual.
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Our service representative or an expert authorized by us will install the
system. Please ensure that the following requirements are met for fur-
ther operation:
– All connecting components (details in the user's manual) which are
relevant to system safety have been properly connected, and the
screw connections have been firmly tightened.
– All cables and plugs are in perfect condition.
– The voltage set on the instrument corresponds to the rated line
voltage on the site of installation.
– The power cord has been plugged into a power outlet which has a
properly connected protective ground contact.
– The power cord being used is the one designed for use with this
system.
Before every use and after re-equipping the instrument
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Make sure that all ”Requirements for operation” are fulfilled.
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Go through the checklist.
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Re-attach or close any covers, panels or caps which have been re-
moved or opened.
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Pay special attention to warning symbols on the instrument (triangular
warning signs with exclamation marks), labels and any parts such as
screws or surfaces painted red.
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Do not cover any ventilation openings.
For every use of the instrument
General
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Never operate the system unattended.
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Avoid looking directly into the light source, e.g. into the microscope ob-
jective lens or a light guide.
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When the illumination is on, the light guide must be connected at both
ends. Otherwise there is a risk of fire or burn injuries.