Leica MS5 - Symbols

Cable routing
Opening the instrument
Supply voltage
Connections
Route cables with care. Make sure that personnel do not get
entangled with them . The instrument could fall over, fall down,
become damaged, damage other equipment, or cause personal
m Jury .
Only authorized Leica personnel are permitted to repair electri-
cal equipment. Before opening up the equipment, pu ll out the
power cable. If you touch the live interior of the equipment , you
may receive an electric shock.
Ensure that the vo l tage setting on the equipment is correct.
A
wrong setting can cause damage to the equipment.
When connecting power-consuming devices to the transform-
ers, do not exceed the maximum permitted loading, as this can
cause damage to the equipment.
Changing bulbs • Before changing a bulb, disconnectthe power cable.
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Integration in
third-party products
legal requirements
Disposal
Conformity with
European Community
directive
• Never attempt to touch the inside of a lamp housing or
transmitted-light stand while the instrument is connected
to the power supply .
• Before changing a bulb, wait until it is cool, otherwise you
may burn your fingers.
The following must be observed if Leica products are build into
third- party products:
The manufacturer of the complete system or the person putting
it on the market is responsible for adhering to applicable safety
regulations, laws and guidelines .
Adhere to general and local regulations relating to accident
prevention and environmental protection.
The products described here must be disposed off in accor-
dance with applicable local laws and regulations.
The electrically- operated accessories for the Leica MS5, MZ6,
MZ7 s, MZ9 s, MZ12 s, MZ16 and MZ16 A stereomicroscopes are
constructed in accordance with the latest technologies and
provided with a statement of conformity with EC requirements.
Leica M Stereomicroscope s- Safety re gu lations
Symbols used in this user manual
Safety instructions
This symbol denotes information which must be read and
obeyed. Non-observance
- can put personnel at risk!
- can cause malfunctioning or damage to the equipment.
Warning about accessible hot places, e.g. bulbs.
Failure to respect it can cause burns!
Important information
This symbol denotes additional information or explanations
which promote understanding .
Action
..,.. This symbol within the text indicates that certain operations
must be carried out.
Explanatory notes
• This symbol within the text stands for additional information
and explanations .
Leica M Stereomicroscopes - Safety regulations
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