SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ZEISS
General Information
Axio Observer
10
431004-7244-001
12/2016
Switching the Axio Observer 5, 5 materials, 7, 7 materials off using the standby button only
turns off the internal computer. The mains supply is not switched off.
The Axio Observer 7, 7 materials can only be disconnected from the mains supply using the
on/off switch on the external VP232-2 power unit. To disconnect the Axio Observer 5,
5 materials from the mains voltage, pull the power cable from the socket.
Keep hands out of the path of the motorized X/Y scanning stages when these are being moved
or positioned to avoid pinching fingers or hands.
Do not dispose of defective instruments in regular domestic waste; these should be disposed of
in accordance with prevailing legal requirements.
Specimens should also be disposed of in compliance with the prevailing legal requirements and
internal operating procedures.
Axio Observer and its original accessories are to be used for the microscopy procedures
described in these safety instructions only. The manufacturer cannot assume any liability for any
other applications of the instrument, including the use of individual modules or components.
Modifications and repairs to this instrument and any devices operated in combination with the
Axio Observer are to be carried out by our service department or by authorized personnel only.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused by unauthorized access to the interior
of the instrument. Failure to comply with this shall also render all warranty claims invalid.
The Axio Observer microscopes 3, 3 materials and 5, 5 materials are equipped with a power
supply unit integrated in the stand allowing line voltages to be used in the ranges 100 V to
127 V and 200 V to 240 V ±10 %, 50
–
60 Hz, without the voltage setting on the instrument
having to be changed. The power supply unit automatically adapts to the mains voltage.
Voltage is supplied to the Axio Observer 7, 7 materials by the external VP232-2 power supply
unit that belongs to the stand. This is designed for use in the ranges 100 V to 240 V ±10 %,
50
–
60 Hz, without the voltage setting on the instrument having to be changed. The power
supply unit automatically adapts to the mains voltage.
The power supply units (ballast units) for HBO 100 (ebqb 100-04-z) and HXP 120 V are
designed for use in the range from 100 V AC to 240 V AC, 50 – 60 Hz. The devices
automatically adapt to the mains voltage.
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