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IMPORTANT
This equipment can provide the highest level of brightness required in macro fluorescence observation
using fluorescence filter units (up to 5 units can be mounted) when it is combined with the SZX2-ZB16 zoom
microscope body, an objective for the SZX16 and the lamp housing for 100 W mercury burner.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. This equipment consists of precision instruments. Handle it with care and avoid subjecting it to sudden or severe impact.
2. The ultrahigh pressure mercury burner used should be the USH-103OL (OLYMPUS) or HBO103W/2 (OSRAM) DC mercury
burner supplied by Olympus.
3. Ensure that the burner is installed and that connection cords are connected properly before operating the unit.
4. Do not open the lamp housing while the lamp is turned on, or for at least 10 minutes after the lamp has been turned off.
Lamp housing parts are extremely hot and will cause burns if touched. (See page 13.)
5. Do not apply excessive force to the stoppers which are provided for some functions. Otherwise the stopper may be
damaged.
6. Do not attempt to open or disassemble the power supply unit because it includes high voltage parts inside.
7. To ensure safety, be sure to ground/earth the power supply unit. Otherwise the intended electrical safety performance
cannot be obtained.
8. Before opening the lamp housing for replacement of the burner or any other internal part, set the main switch to
"
" (OFF) , unplug the lamp housing's connecting cord plug from the output connector on the power supply unit, and
wait for 10 minutes or more until the lamp housing cools down.
9. Before replacing the filter unit, be always sure to set the shutter slider of the reflected fluorescence illuminator tube in the
fully pulled-out (light excluding) position or set the main switch of the power supply unit to "
10. Before transporting the system, remove the modules attached to it to make the overall weight as lightweight as possible.
11. The standard service life of the lamp housing is eight (8) years of use or 20,000 hours of total power ON period, whichever
is the shorter period.
For details, see Inspection Sheet on page 21.
Safety Symbols
The following symbols are found on the equipment. Study the meaning of the symbols, and always use the equipment
in the safest possible manner.
Symbol
Warning Indications
Warning indications are placed at parts where special precaution is required when handling and using the equipment.
Always heed the warnings.
Warning indication
position
1
Indicates the presence of high voltage (1 kV or more). Take caution to guard against electric
shock.
Indicates that the surface becomes hot, and should not be touched with bare hands
Before use, carefully read the instruction manual.
Improper use could result in personal injury to the user and/or damage to the equipment.
Indicates that the main switch is ON.
Indicates that the main switch is OFF.
Lamp housing for 100 W mercury burner (rear panel)
· U-LH100HG
· U-LH100HGAPO
Explanation
[Warning against high temperature]
[Warning against high voltage]
" (OFF).