Leica RM2245 - Foil Clamp Type 1

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Instructions for Use V 1.9 RevC - 06/2013
6. Optional Accessories
Clamping of foil pieces
• Movethemovablejaw(74) to the right as re-
quired by turning the setscrew with an Allen
key No. 4 (71).
• Placethefoil(72) between the movable jaw
(74) and the fixed jaw (73).
• Toclampthefoil,screwthemovablejaw(74)
against the fixed jaw (73) by using the Allen
key.
• Insertthefoilclamp(75) in the standard speci-
men clamp as shown.
• Turntheknurledscrew(66) clockwise to clamp
the foil clamp in the standard specimen clamp.
6.2.3 Foil clamp type 1
The foil clamp type 1 is appropriate both for
clamping very small and thin foil pieces and flat,
angular specimens. It is mounted in the standard
specimen clamp.
Clamping of flat, angular specimens
To clamp angular specimens, replace the long
setscrew (76) with the short setscrew (77) pro-
vided with the foil clamp.
• Unscrewthelongsetscrew(76) to the left with
an Allen key size 4 (71).
• Screwtheshortsetscrew(77) in the hole.
• Placethespecimen(67) between the movable
jaw (74) and the fixed jaw (73).
• Toclampthesample,screwthemovablejaw
(74) by turning the setscrew (77) against the
fixed jaw (73).
• Insertthefoilclampinthestandardspecimen
clamp as shown.
• Turntheknurledscrew(66) clockwise to clamp
the foil clamp in the standard specimen clamp.
66
74
72
75
71
73
76
77
67
74
73
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