6.Installation

6.1Site Requirements

The place of installation must meet the following requirements:

No direct sunlight.

Power supply at a distance no greater than approx. 3 m.

No drafts (air condition outlets etc.).

Even floor.

Vibration-free floor.

The instrument is designed for indoor use only.

Obstruction-free access to the handwheel.

The power switch/circuit breaker must be freely and easily accessible.

Room temperature always approx. 22°C.

The relative humidity must not exceed 60%.

To ensure proper function of the instrument, it must be set up while maintaining a minimum distance from walls and furniture.

• Distance to walls and furniture, calculated from the cabinet:

- rear:

15 cm

- right side:

30 cm

- left side:

15 cm

• No heat dissipating appliances around.

High room temperatures and excessive air humidity affect the cooling capacity of the cryostat and lead to ice forming in the instrument!

• Plug the instrument into power sockets with ground only. Power cable length: up to 3.5 m

Extendable: no

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Leica CM1950 manual Installation, Site Requirements, Right side, Left side, No heat dissipating appliances around