Dr Piyush Tailor

• Handle the microscope carefully and gently to avoid sharp knocks.
• Microscope should be placed at such an area which is free of dust, vibration, high temperature, moisture and direct sunlight.
• Do not leave dirt, dust or finger marks on the lens surface.
• Before replacing the lamp or fuse of microscope be sure to turn off the main power supply.
• Clean the lens surface with cotton.
• Only to remove finger marks or grease use methanol.
• For cleaning objectives use xylene for oil immersion lens only.
• Avoid the use of any organic solvents (methanol, ethanol and xylene) for cleaning the painted surfaces and the plastic parts of the microscope.
• Never attempt to dismantle the microscope by yourself.
• Get your microscope checked periodically.