INTRODUCTION
Carl Zeiss Safety Guidelines Axio Scope.A1
12 M60-2-0007 e 05/08
Never look into the light beam of the illumination equipment - with or without optical
instruments. Not even if you just want to look at a specimen. Irreparable eye damage may
occur!
Do not hold any flammable or easily combustible materials around the light beam.
Please read the safety data sheet on Immersol 518 N
®
, Immersol 518 F
®
and Immersol W
®
carefully.
The immersion fluid Immersol 518 N
®
is irritant to the skin. Avoid any contact with skin, eyes
and clothes.
If skin contact occurs, wash off with lots of water and soap.
If eye contact occurs, flush with water immediately for at least 5 minutes. Seek medical
assistance if irritation continues.
Dispose of immersion fluid Immersol 518 N
®
appropriately: Do not allow to contaminate
surface water or get into drains.
Defective microscopes do not belong in the household garbage. Follow the appropriate legal
regulations for their disposal.
Specimens must also be disposed off appropriately according to valid legal regulations and
internal work instructions.