BRIGHT 8000 Base Operating, Maintenance And Spare Parts Manual Download Page 14

Issue 3  April 2011  

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6. ACCESSORIES 

AND 

CONSUMABLES 

 

Parts and accessories can be obtained from your local Bright representative, or from Bright 
Instrument company Limited.  When ordering parts, please provide the following details: 
 
a. 

model type and serial number of your instrument 

 
b. 

full description, part number, and quantity of part(s) required 

 
c. 

address to which parts are to be delivered 

 
d. 

address to which invoice is to be sent to 

 
 

Part Number: 
 

Description 

51407 

Single side, double clamp knife holder 

51473 

Tilt adapter  ±8º 

53613 

Supercassette quick release holder, for holding wax supercassettes, 75x52x19mm 

51637 

Quick release holder for hardboard squares 

50533 

Quick release holder for cassettes 

529875 

CO2 (gas) object holder and knife freezer 

53023  

Solid state freezer, a Peltier effect freezing stage, 30x30mm 

53024 

Solid state freezer, a Peltier effect freezing stage, 40x40mm 

8000-208 

Cryostage freezing stage,  130x90mm 

51719 

Object holder,  73x54mm 

51720 

Object holder,  100 x 66mm 

51836 

Object holder,  130x90mm 

51717 

Object holder,  250x110mm 

50235 

Steel knife with box. ‘C’ profile, 240x33x13mm  22º angle, tapped to accept holder for 

Shandon knife sharpener 

53605 

Knife sharpening back for 50235 

50233 

Steel knife with box. ‘D’ profile, 240x33x13mm  22º angle, tapped to accept holder for 

Shandon knife sharpener 

50234 

Tungsten carbide tipped knife with box,  228x38x6mm.  Suitable for bone sections 

NB:

 Needs to be re-sharpened at our factory 

57675 

Holder for Feather™ blades with box,  240mm,  complete 

50241 

Feather™ disposable blades,  pack of 50 

52647 

Stem for 50232-1  and  50234 knives 

51460-1 

Knife raising block,  one pair 

57713-1 

Bright Cryospray 134,  300ml aerosol can 

57713 

Bright Cryospray 134,  300ml aerosol can,  carton of 12 cans 

57344 

Knife cleaning brush 

57808 

Anti-static brush,  12mm 

57425 

Microtome oil,  200ml 

 

Summary of Contents for 8000 Base

Page 1: ...Issue 3 April 2011 1 Operating Maintenance and Spare Parts Manual for the Bright 8000 Base Sledge Microtome Serial Number...

Page 2: ...ng 7 1 1 1 Receipt 7 1 1 2 Unpacking 7 1 2 ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION 7 1 2 1 Positioning 7 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 2 1 Operating handle 3 8 2 2 Thickness control 5 8 2 3 Coarse advance trim control...

Page 3: ...4 MAINTENANCE 11 4 1 Cleaning 11 4 2 Lubrication 11 4 3 Decontamination 11 4 4 Removing the Sledge 11 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 12 Name Microtome Lubricating Oil 12 5 SPECIFICATIONS 13 6 ACCESSORIES...

Page 4: ...ition Remove the knife blade or cover with the guards or visor provided b DO NOT leave unboxed knives blades lying around Place knives blades that are not in use in their boxes or packets c DO NOT car...

Page 5: ...contact with potential pathogenic or radioactive material it is essential that it be decontaminated 2 Set procedures are laid down by the Health and Safety Executive for decontamination For the avoida...

Page 6: ...warranty such warranty shall thereafter be limited to a period of six months from the date when the goods shall have been re delivered to the Buyer c this warranty does not apply to any defects caused...

Page 7: ...packing must be carefully removed and parts checked against the enclosed packing list If any damage or discrepancy is noted please inform our agent distributor or bright Instrument Company Limited dir...

Page 8: ...ed then turn clockwise past the required thickness then anticlockwise 2 3 Coarse advance trim control 4 Quickly raises or lowers the specimen 450 m per turn As this control is always engaged it can be...

Page 9: ...and that the heel of the knife is not caught up on the slot in the knife clamps d Screw the knife clamp levers down just sufficiently to steady the knife in position e Slacken the knife block clamp le...

Page 10: ...built up wax 2 Wax embedded specimens usually cut more easily if they have been chilled It is common practice to trim a batch of wax blocks then place them face down on a cold plate or crushed ice to...

Page 11: ...The Slide Blocks Dovetails Fig 1 6 should also be lubricated on a regular basis with Part No 57425 Microtome Sledge Oil 4 3 Decontamination It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that a decont...

Page 12: ...ake inhalation unlikely at ambient temperatures INGESTION May cause nausea vomiting and diarrhoea Toxic effects can be delayed by up to 48hours OTHER NONE known Respiratory Fumes may irritate respirat...

Page 13: ...mm Maximum specimen size Maximum specimen size 250x110mm Section thickness range 0 040 m in 1 m increments Total feed range 8 horizontal and vertical optional Specimen holder Specimen vice or quick re...

Page 14: ...tage 30x30mm 53024 Solid state freezer a Peltier effect freezing stage 40x40mm 8000 208 Cryostage freezing stage 130x90mm 51719 Object holder 73x54mm 51720 Object holder 100 x 66mm 51836 Object holder...

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