Decommissioning And Disposal; Decommissioning; Decontamination; Transport And Storage - Zeiss Primostar 1 Manual De Instrucciones

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8 Decommissioning and Disposal

This chapter contains information on the decommissioning and disposal of the Microscope and its
expansions/components or accessories.

8.1 Decommissioning

If the Microscope is not used for an extended period such as several months, it should be shut
down completely and secured against unauthorized access. Complete decommissioning of the Mi-
croscope should be executed by your ZEISS service representative.
Electric shock due to live parts
When the Microscope is still switched on, coming in contact with live parts can lead to electric
shock or burn.
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Procedure 1. Switch off the Microscope.
2. Pull the mains plug.

8.2 Decontamination

A decontamination statement must be submitted before returning any used objects to the ZEISS
location.
If reliable decontamination cannot be guaranteed, the hazard must be marked according to appli-
cable regulations. In general, a well-visible warning sign must be affixed to the article itself and to
the outside of the packaging, together with detailed information on the type of contamination.

8.3 Transport and Storage

The following regulations must be observed before and during transport:
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Allowable temperature during on-site storage:
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Allowable temperature during transport in packaging:
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Switch off Microscope prior to opening or cleaning.
Disconnect live parts from the power supply.
The boxes must be secured during transport.
Avoid rocking the boxes back and forth.
Note the weight information on the package and on the shipping document.
Where possible, the original packaging must be used for shipping or transport.
Do not drop or bump the boxes during movement or storage. Any acceleration shall be
< 10 g.
Evaluate packaging shock and tilting sensors on delivery and after internal transport.
Between -10 °C and +40 °C
Relative humidity less than 80 % at +40 °C
Between -40 °C and +70 °C
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