ZEISS
2 Safety | 2.3 Prevention of Hazards
2.3.3 Chemical Hazards
WARNING
Aggressive or toxic chemicals
Aggressive or toxic chemicals can cause chemical burns.
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When handling aggressive or toxic chemicals, wear suitable protective clothing, gloves,
and eye/face protection.
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling toxic chemicals.
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Refer to local safety regulations.
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Read and follow the instructions in the material safety data sheet of the chemical. The ma-
terial safety data sheet can be obtained from the supplier of the chemicals.
CAUTION
Oil mist around the rotary pump
The rotary pump RV12 may emit oil mist especially at high gas load (e.g. door accidently
open). Inhaled oil mist is harmful to health.
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Regularly service the oil mist filter (refer to pump manual and material safety data sheets).
Recommended is the connection to an exhaust line.
NOTICE
Environmental risk due to disposal of aggressive or toxic chemicals
When disposing of aggressive or toxic chemicals, there is a threat of damage to the environ-
ment.
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When disposing of waste that has been generated during a service operation (e.g. used ro-
tary pump oil), comply with all national and local safety and environmental protection reg-
ulations.
2.3.4 Electrical Hazards
WARNING
Hazardous voltage inside the microscope
High voltages are present inside the microscope. Contact may cause burn or electrical shock.
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Do not remove any parts.
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Only authorized ZEISS service representatives are allowed to service the microscope.
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Do not try to service the microscope yourself.
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Disconnect power before opening.
Instruction Manual ZEISS SIGMA series | en-US | Rev. 7 | 352102-9344-006
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