SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCESGeneral Luna Road, Baguio City, Philippines 2600

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1.Check for optimumillumination.2.Keep dust and humidity away from the microscope3.Clean the microscope:a. Clean the eye pieces with cotton swab moistened with lens cleaning solutionb. Clean the objectives withethyl ether-alcohol,alcohol, or lens cleanersolution and wipe withonly tissue or lens cleaningpaper.c. Wipe the

stage withcleaning solution or a softcloth.d. Wipe the body to removedust, dirt, and oil.4.Check the light source.5.Check the cord.Initials

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1.Clean and lubricatethe microscope’smechanical parts.2. Clean bulb contacts.Initials

Every 6 mos.(Professional Microscope Repairman)

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1.Assess objective lenses aremagnifying the

specimenswithin the right range.2.Assess the view field isstill on its properalignment.Initials

Section Head : __________________ Pathologist : _______________________