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Leica RM2255
5.
Operation
•
The index marks (0 °, 5 ° and 10 °) for adjust-
ment of the clearance angle (
59.1
) are located
on the right side of the knife holder (
57
).
•
There is also an index mark (
59.2
) on the
right side of the knife holder basis (
51
) which
serves as a reference point when adjusting
the clearance angle.
•
Loosen the screw (
58
) using an Allen key
size 4 (
71
) until the knife holder (
57
) can be
moved.
•
Move the knife holder until the index mark of
the desired clearance angle coincides with
the reference line on the knife holder base.
Example:
The enlarged detail illustration shows a
clearance angle setting of 5 °.
The recommended clearance angle
setting for knife holder E ranges from
a minimum of 2.5 ° to 5 °.
•
Hold down the knife holder in this position
and retighten the screw (
58
) for clamping.
5.4 Adjusting the clearance angle
Fig. 26
51
58
57
59.1
59.2
Enlarged detail:
Index marks for
clearance angle
setting
71