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INSTALLING THE FILTER

 B & G

Select the filter to be used on the fluorescence attachment. 

Engage the slider to the filter house and gently  slide it in. 

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Ensure that the power supply unit has been connected to proper power supply voltage. 

Set the main switch on the power supply unit to (

 

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To avoid shortening the power supply unit's operating life, avoid turning power ON while the lamp is not mounted 

Avoid turning power ON and OFF within short intervals for this may reduce working life of the power supply.

 

After the lamp is turned OFF, it should not be re-ignited before the mercury vapors cool and condense. Wait 

approximately 10 minutes before turning power to the fluorescent attachment O

  

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MAINTAINING OPERATING LIFE

Fluorescence Attachment User Guide 

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Summary of Contents for TCM 400 FLR

Page 1: ...ting instrument understanding this manual completely before use is highly recommended User Manual TCM 400FLR Inverted Microscopy R 7127000 795 _________________________________________________________...

Page 2: ...TCM400Flr...

Page 3: ...UBLESHOOTING 8 10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 9 8 OBSERVING A SPECIMEN 7 7 CENTERING THE LIGHT BEAM 7 6 MAINTAINING OPERATING LIFE 6 5 INSTALLATION 4 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 3 UNPACKING 2 2 PRINCIPLE 1 1...

Page 4: ...PACKAGING CONTENTS 1 FL attachment in 2 parts 2 2 Filter cube 3 Power Supply 4 Power cord 5 UV protection shield Fluorescence Attachment User Guide 2...

Page 5: ...h to OFF O and unplug the lamp housing s connecting cord plug from the output connector on the power supply unit Wait at least 10 minutes or until the lamp housing cools down before any changes are ma...

Page 6: ...ssure by thumbs on the inner sides of the panel 3 4 to push it out Refer to gure 1 and 2 2 Join the Optical assembly and illumination assembly to complete the FL attachment Guide the illumination asse...

Page 7: ...d B shown in Fig 6 Mount the mercury vapor lamp in place of plastic rod and tighten the screws to secure the lamp install as shown in Fig 6 A Avoid touching the lamp in order to prevent leaving nger p...

Page 8: ...ited at least 5 minutes required to stabilize light To avoid shortening the power supply unit s operating life avoid turning power ON while the lamp is not mounted Avoid turning power ON and OFF withi...

Page 9: ...Adjust the beam position to the center of the eld of view asshown in Fig 9 A OBSERVING A SPECIMEN Fluorescence Attachment User Guide 7 1 A B Fig 9 Turn the power supply ON Allow the lamp at least 5 mi...

Page 10: ...cus deviates from correct Adjust the condenser knob position This process is shown on Page 7 4 Mercury lamp is not illuminating Some mercury lamps may not ignite Press the Trigger button provided afte...

Page 11: ...85 nm onwards Dichroic mirror Transmission 93 at wavelength 540 nm onwards Transmission 0 at wavelength 400 to 530 nm Barrier lter Transmission 95 at wavelength 535 nm onwards Transmission 0 at wavele...

Page 12: ...400 FLR are registered trademarks of Labo America Inc With a policy of continuous development Labo America Inc reserves the right to change design and speci cations without prior notice 2011 Labo Amer...

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