Leica CM1850 UV User Manual

Name: Leica CM1850 UV
Brand: Leica
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Instruction Manual

Leica CM1850UV, V1.4 English – 10/2010

Always keep this manual near the instrument!

Read carefully prior to operating the instrument!

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1.1 Symbols used in this manual and their meaning6
1.2 Qualification of personnel6
1.3 Designated use6
1.4 Instrument type:6
2. Safety7
2.1 Safety features7
2.1.1 Locking the handwheel7
2.1.2 Knife guard8
2.2 General information on instrument design and safe handling8
2.3 Operating conditions9
2.4 Operating the instrument10
2.5 Cleaning and disinfection10
2.6 Removal of the microtome11
2.7 Maintenance11
3. Technical data12
4. Unpacking and installation14
4.1 Site requirements14
4.2 Transport to the desired location14
4.3 Standard delivery15
4.4 Handwheel assembly16
5. Setup17
5.1 Connection to mains power17
5.2 Prior to operation17
5.3 Leica CM1850UV - Overview18
5.4 Mains switch and automatic mains fuse20
5.5 Turning the instrument on20
6. Control panel operation21
6.1 Control panel 121
6.2 Programming the desired values22
6.2.1 Setting the time22
6.2.2 Setting the automatic defrost time (cryochamber)22
6.2.3 Selecting the cryochamber temperature22
6.2.4 Activation of the Peltier element (option)23
6.2.5 Manual defrosting of the quick freeze shelf23
6.2.6 Manual defrosting of the cryochamber24
6.3 Display lock24
6.4 Control panel 2 - Electric coarse feed25
7. Daily use of the instrument26
7.1 Specimen freezing26
7.1.1 Quick freeze shelf26
7.1.2 Stationary heat extractor26
7.2 Specimen discs27
7.2.1 Inserting the specimen discs in the specimen head27
7.2.2 Specimen orientation27
7.3 Sectioning28
7.3.1 Trimming the specimen28
7.3.2 Section thickness setting 2828
7.4 Temperature selection chart (in minus °C)29
7.5 Defrosting30
7.5.1 Automatic defrosting of the cryochamber30
7.5.2 Manual defrosting of the cryochamber30
7.5.3 Manual defrosting of the quick freeze shelf31
7.6 Terminating work31
7.6.1 Terminating daily work31
7.6.2 Shutdown for a longer period32
8. Troubleshooting33
8.1 Error messages in the display33
8.2 Temperature control button33
8.3 Possible causes and remedies34
9. Cleaning, disinfection, maintenance39
9.1 Cleaning39
9.2 Spray disinfection with Leica Cryofect40
9.3 Maintenance41
9.3.1 General maintenance41
9.3.2 Removal of the microtome42
9.3.3 Removal of the microtome cover44
9.3.4 Reinstallation of the microtome44
9.3.6 Replacement of UVC lamp46
9.3.5 Replacement of the fuses46
9.3.7 Replacement of the lamp48
10. Ordering information, optional accessories49
10.1 Ordering information49
10.2 Optional accessories51
10.2.1 Mobile heat extractor51
10.2.2 Thermal block51
11. Warranty and service52
12. Decontamination Certificate (master)53
13. Information for the People´s Republik of China55

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Brand	Leica
Model	CM1850 UV
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English

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