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SOM and SM Service News
No. 09 / 95
To Service staff
Leica AG
CH-9435 Heerbrugg
(Switzerland)
Date/from May 29, 1995 / BKL-3402
File
Workshop binder “Service News” / Service Manual M695
Refer to
Necessary replacement of SOM product “Light intensifier”
No. 445 796
Faulty product has to be exchanged
Delivery of faulty
The concerned product has been delivered to the following countries as
SOM product "Light
single part or included in the delivery of optics carriers:
intensifier” 445 796
Netherlands, Japan UK, Italy, Australia, USA, Sweden, Canada,
Switzerland, Korea, South Africa, Kuwait, Belgium, Spain Columbia,
Saudi Arabia, France, Singapore, Finland, Portugal, Germany, Denmark,
Algeria, Sudan, Luxembourg, Dominikanische Republic, Hong Kong,
Turkey, Brazil, Tunisia, Israel, Austria, Jordanian India.
All other countries are not concerned.
Problem:
Since market introduction in March 1994 up to March 1995 the concerned
product has been delivered faulty (The cement does not withstand the high
temperatures at the bulb). It has been delivered as a single part as well as
included in the following optics carriers:
M690 optics carrier Mitaka 445 543
M695 optics carrier
445 560
M695 optics carrier Mitaka OH 445 841
Since March 1995 an improved version with the same No. has been
delivering. The two versions can be distinguished easily according to the
drawing on page two.
Action:
The concerned customers are already informed by your Management.
The faulty products have to be replaced,
please contact your Marketing
responsible for SOM products.
All concerned countries will be supplied automatically without any
order with sufficient replacement units, free of charge.
The exchange procedure is very simple
and can
be achieved by the
customer himself as
well. If you will not carry out the exchange yourself,
supply the customer with sufficient exchange units and Information.
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