Leica CM3050 S Manuel D’Utilisation
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Instruction Manual V1.2 - 11/2006
2.
Safety
2.3
Safety instructions: handling and operation of the instrument
2.3.1 Transport
•
To avoid severe damage to the instrument by
running it while the compressor oil is dis-
placed from its regular position:
•
running it while the compressor oil is dis-
placed from its regular position:
•
Do not tilt the instrument,
only transport in an upright position.
only transport in an upright position.
•
After transport, wait at least 4 hours be-
fore turning the instrument on.
--> The compressor oil may have been
fore turning the instrument on.
--> The compressor oil may have been
displaced during transport and must
settle to its original
settle to its original
position
be-
fore
switchingthe instrument on.
Otherwise, the instrument may be
severely damaged.
severely damaged.
2.3.2 Site requirements
•
Do not operate the instrument in rooms with
explosion hazard.
explosion hazard.
•
To ensure proper instrument function main-
tain a minimum distance of 10 cm between
walls and/or furniture and all sides of the in-
strument!
tain a minimum distance of 10 cm between
walls and/or furniture and all sides of the in-
strument!
2.3.3 Electrical connections
•
Do not use extension cords for connecting
the instrument to mains.
--> Fire hazard!
--> Instrument malfunctions caused by
the instrument to mains.
--> Fire hazard!
--> Instrument malfunctions caused by
voltage drop.
•
During the start-up phase of the compressor,
the nominal voltage must not drop below the
values specified in chapter 4.2 ‘Technical
data’!
--> The compressor needs a start-up current
the nominal voltage must not drop below the
values specified in chapter 4.2 ‘Technical
data’!
--> The compressor needs a start-up current
at between 25 and 35 A (see chapter 4.2
‘Technical data’)
‘Technical data’)
•
Ensure uniform current supply according to
specifications.
--> Electrical power supply deviating from
specifications.
--> Electrical power supply deviating from
specifications damages the instrument.
•
Therefore, arrange for the electrical in-
stallations on site to be checked by a
trained professional and make sure any
necessary upgrades are installed!
stallations on site to be checked by a
trained professional and make sure any
necessary upgrades are installed!
•
Have the circuit protected by a fuse of its
own!
own!
•
Do not connect any other consumers to
the same circuit.
the same circuit.
•
Prior to connecting the instrument to
mains, make sure the electrical power
supply in your laboratory corresponds to
the values indicated on the instrument
nameplate (located at the rear of the in-
strument)!
mains, make sure the electrical power
supply in your laboratory corresponds to
the values indicated on the instrument
nameplate (located at the rear of the in-
strument)!