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Leica CM3600 XP User Manual

Leica CM3600 XP
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Leica CM3600 XP
Cryomacrotome
Instruction manual
Leica CM3600 XP
English V6.1 07/2007
Always keep this manual near the instrument.
Read carefully prior to operating the instrument
Order No.: 0708 35101

Table of Contents

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Leica CM3600 XP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Specimen CoolingYes
Section Thickness Settings0.5 µm increments
Horizontal Specimen Stroke25 mm
Vertical Specimen Stroke60 mm
Specimen OrientationHorizontal and vertical
Section Thickness Range0.5 μm to 100 μm
Power Supply230 V, 50/60 Hz
Microtome TypeRotary Microtome

Summary

Important Notes

Qualification of personnel

Specifies that only trained laboratory personnel may operate the Leica CM3600 XP.

Designated use

Defines the intended applications of the Leica CM3600 XP and warns against improper use.

Leica CM3600 XP Characteristics

Technical Data

Presents detailed specifications including microtome type, dimensions, weight, and electrical connections.

Function

Explains the operational principles of the motor-driven specimen sledge and sectioning process.

Safety Information and Warnings

Safety instructions

Provides essential instructions for operational safety and maintenance of the instrument.

Warnings

Highlights the responsibilities for accident prevention and general operating instructions.

Safety devices

Details important safety features like the emergency stop switch, knee lever, window, and cryochamber.

Special safety instructions

Covers crucial safety directives for instrument setup, operation, and handling of accessories.

Instrument Installation Procedure

Software Operation and Features

Start and log-in procedure

Explains the steps for starting the software and logging into the system with user credentials.

Description of the window elements

Details the different areas of the software interface, including title bar, tool bar, work space, and status bar.

Initialization

Outlines the mandatory initialization procedure to prepare the microtome for operation after start-up.

Main window

Describes the primary operational window, detailing its various sections like chamber temperature, knife movement, and sectioning program.

Parameter settings

Covers the configuration of various instrument parameters, including temperature, speed, and user settings.

Operating the Leica CM3600 XP

Switching the instrument on

Step-by-step instructions for powering on the instrument, socket panel, and PC.

Starting the software

Guides on launching the software and performing the necessary initialization if the instrument was fully switched off.

Setting the sectioning parameters

Guides on selecting sectioning parameters and the procedure for sectioning and collecting specimens.

Cleaning and Maintenance Procedures

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