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Leica E Series User Manual Safety and Use 12
Intended use
The E Series microscopes are optical instru-
ments for improving the visibility of objects
through magnication and illumination. It is
used for observing and documenting.
Place of use
Use the instrument in enclosed, dust-free
rooms at +10°C to +40 °C only. Protect it from
oil, chemicals and extreme humidity. It must
be at least 10 cm from the wall and away from
ammable substances.
Interference
Avoid large temperature uctuations, direct
sunlight and vibrations. These conditions
can distort measurements and micrographic
images.
In warm and warm-damp climatic zones,
the individual components require
special care in order to prevent the build-up of
fungus.
Use in clean rooms
Leica E Series microscopes can be used in clean
rooms without any problems.
Handling electrical components
Never install any other plug (NEMA
5-15P) or unscrew any mechanical
components unless expressly instructed to do
so in the instructions.
The microscope must be connected to a
grounded outlet.
Always position the microscope so that
you can disconnect it from the power
supply at any time. The power cable is provided
as the power disconnect device.
Instructions for Use