User Manual | Phenom ProX/Pro/Pure Generation 5
06
CAUTION!
General safety
Important information
To avoid avoid fire or personal
injury
THINGS YOU MUST KNOW
Please read all of these instructions before you operate the Phenom.
Save these instructions for future reference.
• Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to the
Phenom microscope.
• All safety and operating instructions must be read before the microscope is operated,
this is to avoid personal injury and prevent damage to the Phenom.
• To avoid potential hazards, use this product only as specified.
• The user must not attempt to service the appliance beyond those means described
in the user’s operating instructions.
• All other servicing is to be performed by qualified service personnel.
• Replace fuse with identical type.
If a fuse is replaced, use the type as mentioned on the type plate.
• Ground the microscope.
The microscope is grounded through the grounding conductor of the power cord.
To avoid electrical shock the grounding conductor must be connected to earth ground.
Before using the microscope verify that the microscope is properly grounded.
• Use correct power cord.
Only use the power cord specified for this product and approved for the country of use.
• Power disconnect.
The power switch on the mains supply disconnects the microscope from the mains.
Do not block the power switch; it must be accessible to the user at all times.
• Do not operate without covers.
The microscope must never be operated with the cover removed.
• Do not operate the microscope with suspected failures or damaged covers.
If you suspect damage or failure of the product, do not disassemble this product.
Have it serviced by qualified and authorized service personnel. Servicing is required
when the microscope is damaged in any way, such as when the power supply cord
or the plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled in the microscope, it does not operate
normally or has been dropped.
• Provide proper ventilation.
Adequate airflow must be allowed around the power supply and Phenom
microscope. Do not block the ventilation openings. Respect at least 20 cm of free
space to the sides, the front, the back and the top of the Phenom microscope. Do
not put materials in the air gap between the Phenom microscope and the table.
• Do not operate in wet and damp conditions.
The required room temperature and maximum humidity as specified in the system’s
technical specifications (see chapter 9, ‘Technical specifications’) must be respected
at all times.
• Do not operate in an explosive atmosphere.
Make sure that there is proper room ventilation such that the environmental air
cannot contain combustible gasses.
• Do not put anything under the microscope door when the door is closing.
Make sure that the door is not obstructed with body parts or any materials.
• Do not use compressed-gas canisters in the vicinity of the system.
Propellants of canisters are very often combustible.
• Do not disconnect the pre-vacuum pump hose or pre-vacuum pump while the
system is powered.
The Shutdown procedure has to be followed before disconnecting any pre-vacuum
hoses or power cables.
