Instrument setup, 1 installation site requirements, 1 moving the instrument – Leica Biosystems ASP300 S User Manual

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Leica ASP300 S

4. Initial Operation

4.1.1 Moving the instrument

After unpacking the instrument (see Unpack-

ing instructions on the outside of the transport

crate), handle it only by the handles marked with

" " to move it to its final location.
When operating the instrument, the brakes on

the instrument casters (24) must be engaged.

• The instrument requires an installation area of

approx. 650 x 700 mm with vibration-free floor.

• Room temperature consistently between

+15 °C and +35 °C.

• Relative air humidity maximum 80 %, non-

condensing.

• Avoid vibrations, direct sunlight and heavy

variations in temperature.

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The chemicals to be used in the Leica

ASP300 S are both flammable and nox-

ious. The installation site for the Leica

ASP300 S must be well ventilated, and

there must be no ignition sources of

any kind in the area. Never operate the

instrument in rooms with an explosion

hazard.

The instrument must be set up so that

the power switch on the rear side

of the instrument (

Fig. 4, 42

) is easily

accessible at any time.

4.1 Installation site requirements

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