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Instruction manual V3.2 – 02/2002
12. Optional accessories
12.5 Combined carrier with magnifier and
illumination
This carrier includes a fluorescent lamp. The inclina-
tion angle of the magnifier can be adjusted as appro-
priate. It is possible to slew the entire carrier to the
side.
Protect the magnifier glass from exposure to
direct sunlight! Exposure to sunlight may
cause a burning glass effect. Risk of fire!
Mounting the magnifier
• Introduce the pins (1) of the magnifier holder into
the holes of the carrier (2) and push the holder en-
tirely in.
• To fix the magnifier, insert the set screws (3) into
the holes on the underside of the carrier and tighten
with a screwdriver.
To disassemble, proceed in reverse order.
Mounting the carrier
• Turn the microtome off with the mains switch.
• Remove the cover cap (4).
• Introduce the screw (5) into the hole of the carrier
(2).
• Place the carrier (2) with the screw on the micro-
tome housing so that the screw is located in the
hole of the fitting device inside the housing.
• Tighten the screw (5) with an Allen key size 6.
• Close the hole with the cover cap (6).
To disassemble, proceed in reverse order.
1
3
2
6
4
5
Fig. 54
The combined carrier with magnifier and il-
lumination can be mounted on all instruments
that contain the appropriate fitting device in-
side the housing.
If the instrument is not equipped with such a
fitting device, please contact you local Leica
service department.
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