Leica BIOSYSTEMS CM3600 XP, Instructions For Use Manual

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Leica CM3600 XP
Operating the Leica CM3600 XP
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Fig. 75
• Remove the screws (
→
Fig. 74- 1 ) and lift off
the pressure plate (
→
Fig. 74- 2 ) .
• Attach the knife (
→
Fig. 74- 3 ) to the base
(
→
Fig. 74- 4 ) .
• Attach the pressure plate ( → Fig. 74- 2 ) to the
knife (
→
Fig. 74- 3 ) .
• Attach the screws (
→
Fig. 74- 1 ) .
• Align the knife (
→
Fig. 75- 3 ) using the
positioning tool (
→
Fig. 75- 5 ) . To do so,
attach the positioning tool onto the knife
holder (
→
Fig. 75- 6 ) from the outside. The
two plastic pegs (
→
Fig. 75- 7 ) press the knife
(
→
Fig. 75- 3 ) into the correct position.
• Tighten the screws (
→
Fig. 74- 1 ) .
• Adjust the knife angle, see ( → p. 69 – 7.6.3
Adjusting the knife angle) .
7.6.2 Inserting the disposable blade holder with disposable blade
To insert the disposable blade holder with disposable blade proceed as described below.
Required tools:
• Allen key, size 4,
• Allen key, size 2.5
Proceed as follows:
• Use the knee lever to move the sledge to the left-side reversal position, see ( → p. 36 – 6.4.9
Operation mode) and ( → p. 19 – 3.3.2 Knee lever) .
• Observe the safety notes in Chapter (
→
p. 65 – 7.6 Knife) .
• Open the window, see (
→
p. 20 – 3.3.3 Window) .
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