DEVICE SAFETY
Carl Zeiss
General Notes
Laser TIRF 3
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423683-7144-001
02/2014
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DEVICE SAFETY
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General Notes
The Laser TIRF imaging system has been designed, produced and tested in compliance with the standards
DIN EN 61010-1 (IEC 61010-1) "Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control
and laboratory use", DIN EN 60825-1 (IEC 60825-1) "Safety of laser equipment", and DIN EN 61326-1
"Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use – EMC requirements".
In combination with the Axio Observer, the instrument meets the requirements of the European Directive
98/79/EC (In Vitro Diagnostics Directive) and carries the
marking.
The Laser TIRF imaging system has to be disposed of in compliance with the WEEE Directive 2012/19/EG.
The warning and information symbols explained below will help you recognize at a glance the type and
purpose of the notes included in this operating manual:
CAUTION
This symbol indicates a potential hazard to the user.
CAUTION
Disconnect the instrument from the power supply before opening!
CAUTION Laser radiation
Laser class 3B, max. 500 mW on Laser Bench Tower, Rack or microscope outputs.
Do not expose yourself to the beam. Avoid radiation exposure to the skin!
CAUTION High energy UV radiation!
Do not expose yourself to the beam. Avoid eye or skin exposure to the laser beam!
CAUTION
Keep combustible and highly flammable materials away from the laser beam.
CAUTION
Hot surface!
CAUTION
Dangerous electrical potential!
ATTENTION
This symbol indicates a potential hazard to the instrument or system.
NOTE
This symbol indicates a note containing special instructions.
Always remember: Time invested in familiarizing yourself with the equipment will pay off
many times in your work.
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