This microscope has an ergonomic design that ensures minimum exertion of the user. However, some of the
risks that the user should keep in mind are:
i)
Risk of Infection:
After the microscope has been used for observation of a specimen containing bacteria, clean all parts coming in
contact with the specimen to prevent infection.
1.
Be sure to remove the specimen before moving this product.
2.
In case the specimen is damaged by erroneous operation, it is important to clean all surfaces that may
come in contact with the specimen.
ii) Electrical Hazards:
To avoid potential electrical hazards when replacing halogen bulb turn the microscope’s main switch to the OFF
position and disconnect power cord from wall outlet in advance. Whenever you replace your microscope bulb,
allow lamp socket and bulb to cool before touching.
I)
General Instructions:
1.
Install microscope on a sturdy, level table or bench and aovid any restriction of air vents in the base of the
unit. Do not place microscope on a flexible surface as this could result in blocking the air vents and cause
overheating.
2.
Always use the power cord provided by LABOMED. If the proper power cord is not used, product safety
performance cannot be warranted.
3.
When installing the Microscope, route the power cord away from the microscope frame, Should the power
cord come in contact with the Microscope base, the power cord could melt due to overexposure heat.
4.
Always ensure that the grounding terminal of the Microscope and that of the wall outlet are properly
connected. If the unit is not grounded. LABOMED can not warrant electrical safety.
5.
Never allow metallic objects to penetrate the air vents of the Microscope frame as this could result in user
injury and damage to the Microscope.
6.
After operation of Microscope, be sure to disconnect power cord from connector socket of the Microscope
or from the wall power outlet.
D
Health Risks
E
Electrical Data
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