Leica RM2155 - General Description

11Leica RM 2155  Rotary Microtome
Knife holder E
for disposable blades
Locking lever
for handwheel brake
Knife guard
Cover cap for optional
illumination, magnifier/
microscope attachment
Section waste tray
Clamping lever
for north/south movement
of the knife holder base
Rocker button for
coarse feed
TRIM STEP setting
Control knob for
section thickness setting
Handwheel
with centering handle
Orienting
specimen clamping system
Universal cassette clamp
(UCC)
Control panel
Clamping lever
for
disposable blade
TRIM STEP button
Clamping lever
for east/west movement
of the knife holder base
5.1 Leica RM 2155 - Overview
Emergency-stop switch
Control knob
for sectioning speed
Fig. 11.2
Fig. 11.1
Non-orienting
specimen clamping system
(optional)
Standard specimen clamp
Knife guard
Locking lever
for knife holder
and clearance angle setting
5. General description
Hand rest