
INTRODUCTION
ZEISS
Notes on instrument safety
Axiolab 5
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430037-7444-001
05/2019
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INTRODUCTION
1.1
Notes on instrument safety
The Axiolab 5 microscopes were engineered, manufactured and tested in accordance with the
DIN EN 61010-1 (IEC 61010-1) and IEC 61010-2-101 safety standards for electrical measuring, control
and laboratory equipment.
The microscopes fulfill the requirements as stated in Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic medical
devices (IVDD) and bear the
marking.
The present manual contains information and safety warnings with which the operator must comply.
The following warning, instructional and informational symbols are used in this manual:
CAUTION
Warns the operator of a possible danger.
CAUTION
Warns the operator of hot surfaces.
CAUTION
Warns the operator of the emission of UV radiation.
CAUTION
Warns the operator of the emission of LED radiation.
CAUTION
Warns the operator to disconnect the instrument from the power supply before opening or
doing any work on the instrument.
ATTENTION
This symbol indicates the risk of damage to the instrument or the system.
NOTE
This symbol indicates information or instructions which must be followed especially carefully.