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GENERAL INFORMATION
Axio Observer materials microscopes have been designed, produced and tested in compliance with
DIN EN 61010-1 (IEC 61010-1) "Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control,
and laboratory use", meet the requirements of the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EC and are marked with the
mark.
Axio Observer models 3 materials, 5 materials and 7 materials for material applications meet the
requirements of the European directives 2006/95/EC, 2014/35/EC "Low Voltage Directives" and
2004/108/EC, 2014/30/EC "EMC directives".
These Safety Instructions contain all information and warnings to be observed by the operator.
The devices shall be disposed of in accordance with the WEEE Directive 2012/19/EC.
The following warning and information symbols are used in this Operating Manual:
CAUTION
This symbol indicates a potential hazard to the user.
CAUTION
Disconnect the instrument from the power supply before opening!
CAUTION
Optical radiation is emitted.
Do not look into the laser beam! It may be injurious to the eyes.
CAUTION
Energy-rich UV radiation!
Risk of injury to the eyes and skin!
CAUTION
Inflammable substances, fire hazard!
ATTENTION
This symbol indicates a potential hazard to the instrument or system.
ATTENTION
Crushing hazard
ATTENTION
Read the Operating Manual
NOTE
This symbol indicates an instruction which requires particular attention.
ATTENTION
Stand-by: The device is not disconnected from the power supply.
ATTENTION
Hot surface!
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GENERAL INFORMATION
431004-8044-010
Axio Observer materials
09/2015