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2.4 Hazards and Dangers in Handling and Using the Instrument
Important!
The following precautionary measures must be undertaken during any
operation carried out using the instrument. Non-compliance with these
precautionary measures will infringe recognized principles and rules of
technology and the intended and proper use of the instrument. The
manufacturer – microTec GmbH – accepts no
liability in the event of such infringement.
Risk of Injury
The finger guard must be used when setting the knife and specimen,
in order to reduce the risk of injury on the knife/blade.
Always insert the specimen first.
Then insert the knife into the knife holder.
Before exchanging the clamping device, always remove the knife or
blade. Knives, which are not being used, must
always be stored in the knife box. Never attempt to
catch a falling knife. Take care when cutting or
removing a sliced section.
Risk of Infection
Appropriate measures regarding protection and disinfection are to be
taken when working with infected material.
Danger due to Radio Activity
The current applicable regulations for the protection against radiation
must be observed at all times when working with radio active
materials or specimens.
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