7. CARE OF THE MICROSCOPE
Cleaning glass surfaces and objectives
The cleaning of glass surfaces and objectives in particular
should be carried out exclusively as outlined in the bro-
chure "Cleaning of Microscope Optics". The information can
be downloaded at:
h t t p : // w w w. l e i c a - m i c r o sy s t e m s . c o m /p r o d u c t s /
light-microscopes/life-science-research/inverted-micro-
scopes
.
Select the microscope type and go to the "Download" page.
In case of questions, please contact our Technical Service.
Removing immersion oil
Caution!
Follow safety notes for immersion oil!
First, wipe off the immersion oil with a clean cotton cloth,
and then re-wipe the surface several times with ethyl alco-
hol.
7.3 Handling acids and bases
For examinations using acids or other aggressive chemi-
cals, particular caution must be taken.
!
Caution:
Never allow the optics and mechanical parts to come
into direct contact with these chemicals.
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