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Microm HM 325 - User Manual

Microm HM 325
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Rotary Microtome HM 325
MICROM International GmbH
Robert-Bosch-Str. 49
69190 Walldorf 387821 - English
ROTARY MICROTOME
HM 325
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Summary

PART 1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1-1 Warning signals and symbols

Explains warning signals and symbols used in the manual and on the instrument.

1-2 Intended use

Defines the proper application and purpose of the microtome.

PART 2 Introduction

2-1 Description Rotary Microtome HM 325

Provides a detailed description of the Rotary Microtome HM 325.

2-2 Accessories

Lists standard and optional accessories available for the microtome.

2-3 Technical data Rotary Microtome HM 325

Details the technical specifications and parameters of the HM 325 microtome.

PART 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3-1 Setting up the microtome

Guides on how to properly unpack and set up the microtome for operation.

3-2 Cutting movement and retraction

Explains how to operate the cutting movement and retraction functions of the microtome.

3-3 Locking and unlocking the handwheel

Details the procedure for locking and unlocking the microtome's handwheel.

3-4 Section thickness setting

Describes how to set the desired section thickness for microtomy.

3-5 Section counter

Explains the function and usage of the section counter.

3-6 Specimen feed

Covers the different methods for specimen feed, including coarse and fine adjustments.

3-7 Acoustic signal for the front end position of the specimen movement

Explains the acoustic signal indicating the specimen movement's front end position.

3-8 Adapters for specimen clamping

Details the different adapters used for securing specimens in the microtome.

3-9 Specimen clamping

Provides instructions on how to clamp various types of specimens using different clamps.

3-10 Knife carriers

Explains the different types of knife carriers and their usage.

3-11 Section waste tray

Describes the section waste tray and its role in maintaining a clean workspace.

3-12 Large field magnifier

Details the function and installation of the large field magnifier for observation.

PART 4 WORKING WITH THE MICROTOME

4-1 Sectioning instructions

Provides essential instructions and guidelines for performing microtomy sectioning.

4-2 How to avoid malfunctions

Offers advice on preventing common issues and malfunctions during microtome operation.

4-3 Possible source of errors - cause and removal

Identifies common errors, their causes, and suggested solutions for troubleshooting.

PART 5 MAINTENANCE AND CARE

5-1 Cleaning and care

Outlines the daily cleaning procedures and general care for the microtome.

5-2 Maintenance

Covers routine maintenance tasks, including annual servicing and battery replacement.

5-3 Replacement work

Details specific replacement procedures, typically requiring a service technician.

PART 6 CONDITIONS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF THE INSTRUMENT

6-1 Returning the instrument for repair or routine maintenance

Provides guidelines for returning the instrument for service or maintenance.

6-2 Disposal of the instrument after final shutdown

Advises on the proper procedures for disposing of the instrument at the end of its lifecycle.

Microm HM 325 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMicrom
ModelHM 325
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish