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Type | Stereo Microscope |
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Application | Research, Industrial |
Illumination | LED, Halogen |
Objective Turret | 5 positions |
Eyepiece | 10x, 20x |
Read and understand the user manual and safety notes before operating the instrument.
Defines appropriate applications and specifies uses that can lead to injury or damage.
Specifies suitable environments and ESD precautions for operating the stereomicroscopes.
Details safety rules for electrically operated items, power cables, and grid voltage.
Provides guidance on handling liquids and positioning cables to prevent hazards.
Explains safety symbols used in the manual and notes legal compliance requirements.
Describes the standard outfit's controls, including magnification changer, focusing, and eyepieces.
Identifies and explains essential parts like objectives, binocular tubes, and ErgoTubeā¢.
Summarizes the sequence of operations for setting up and using the stereomicroscope.
Guides users through key adjustments like interpupillary distance, dioptric settings, and focusing.
Focuses on comfortable viewing height, angle, and interpupillary distance for user comfort.
Explains how to find the correct eyepoint and adjust eyecups for optimal viewing.
Details how to operate the magnification changer, including ratchet steps and scales.
Provides information on magnification factors and fields of view for different models.
Explains how to adjust the focusing drive's resistance and achieve sharp focus.
Details how to set the working distance to obtain a sharp picture.
Describes the standard and AX microscope carriers for different observation types.
Explains how to use the microscope carrier for stereoscopic and axial viewing.
Guides on adjusting dioptric settings for parfocal image sharpness across magnifications.
Steps before initial use, including illumination, interpupillary distance, and eyecups.
Procedure for focusing on a test object using the coarse and fine drives.
Detailed steps for adjusting dioptric settings for each eyepiece.
Checks if the image remains sharp during magnification changes after adjustments.
Advice on setting up the workplace and maintaining a comfortable posture for extended use.
Provides tips for efficient object study, including starting with low magnification and parfocality.
Lists and illustrates the key components of the basic stereomicroscope outfit.
Explains the use of spacer rings for attaching objectives and their impact on magnification.
A compatibility table showing which objectives can be used with different microscope models.
Instructions for fitting the side-faced column to incident and transmitted-light bases.
Details how to fit the standard and AX microscope carriers to the drive housing.
Guides on attaching optics carriers, binocular tubes, and eyepieces to the microscope.
Instructions for screwing on objectives and applying magnification scales.
How to fit graticules into eyepieces for measuring and counting applications.
Steps for assembling the transmitted-light stand, fitting bulbs, and using filters.
Details fuse changes and switching between transmitted and incident light modes.
Instructions for operating the transformer and adjusting light brightness.
Assembly steps for the transmitted-light stand with bright/dark field illumination.
Guides on assembling the swinging-arm stand, including safety ring and cross-member.
Details adjustments for tilting, working distance, sideways movement, and overhang.
Explains how to adjust the ease of movement for the focusing knobs.
Instructions for mounting table-clamp and large swinging-arm stands to a column.
Steps for attaching drive housings and microscope carriers to arms and columns.
Guides on adjusting the instrument's tilt and working distance.
Details on adjusting sideways movement and overhang of the stand components.
Describes the regulating transformer, its connections, voltage selector, and power switch.
Instructions for operating the transformer, switching on/off, and safety guidelines.
Details the step transformer, its voltage settings, and how to change fuses.
Information on the L2 cold-light source, its mounting, and adapter usage.
Instructions for attaching the fibre-optic light guide clamp and aligning the light spot.
Guides on assembling and connecting 6V/10W and 25W incident lamps.
Overview of the CLS series for high light intensity and its accessories.
Steps for safely changing a lamp bulb, including safety warnings.
Instructions for operating the lamp, adjusting brightness, and aligning the light spot.
Assembly and operation of the 6V/20W incident lamp, including filter use.
Guidance on positioning the lamp and adjusting the condenser lens for optimal illumination.
Procedure for centering the bulb after replacement to ensure uniform lighting.
Detailed steps and safety warnings for changing the 6V/20W bulb.
Use of the coaxial illuminator for flat, highly-reflecting objects and its mounting.
Application of the near-vertical illuminator for observing depressions and cavities.
General procedure for fitting accessory tubes like drawing tubes to the optics carrier.
How to fit and use the double-iris diaphragm to control depth of field and brightness.
Usage instructions for drawing tubes for sketching and discussion tubes for observation.
Diagram showing compatibility of various cameras and housings with phototubes.
Steps for fitting the Video/Phototube HD and its switchover mechanism.
Explanation of how light is distributed between eyepieces and phototubes.
Instructions for fitting the trinocular phototube and its light partition settings.
Details on fitting and light partitioning for the 100% trinocular phototube.
Instructions for using the HU and A type video/phototubes.
Use of the attachment for observing objects from above and at an angle.
Describes gliding and cup stages, and their use with transmitted/incident light.
Information on using polarization stages for studying double-refracting materials.
Addresses issues like shadowed fields, focus drift, and electrical faults.
Solutions for dark images, poor TV/photo quality, and color casts in photographs.
General advice on protecting the microscope from environmental factors and misuse.
Methods for removing dust and dirt from the microscope and its components.
Guidelines for cleaning polymer parts using appropriate agents and techniques.
Formula and example for calculating total magnification of the microscope.
Formula and example for calculating the diameter of the field of view.
Provides optical data including total magnification and field diameter for MS5 and MZ6 models.
Contains optical data for MZ75 and MZ95 models, detailing magnification and field diameter.
Presents optical data for MZ125 and MZAPO models, including magnification and field diameter.
Illustrates dimensional diagrams for the Leica MS5 microscope with different stands.
Shows dimensional drawings for the Leica MZ6 microscope with various stand configurations.
Provides dimensional diagrams for the Leica MZ75 microscope, detailing sizes with different stands.
Illustrates dimensional data for the Leica MZ95 microscope in various stand setups.
Presents dimensional drawings for the Leica MZ125 microscope with large incident and transmitted stands.
Shows dimensional diagrams for the Leica MZAPO microscope with incident and transmitted stands.