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This microscope is a scientific precision instrument designed to last for many years with a minimum of main

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tenance. It is built to high optical and mechanical standards and to withstand daily laboratory use.
Optika reminds you that this manual contains important information on safety and maintenance, and that it 
must therefore be made accessible to the instrument users.
Optika declines any responsibility deriving from instrument use that does not comply with this manual.

3.0 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY

2.0 INTRODUCTION

3.1

  

The microscope is housed in a moulded Styrofoam container. Remove the tape from the edge of the 
container and lift the top half of the container. Take some care to avoid that the optical items (objecti

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ves and eyepieces) fall out and get damaged. Using both hands (one around the arm and one around 
the base), lift the microscope from the container and put it on a stable desk.

3.2

   The objectives are located in individual protective vials. Remove the objectives from the vials and 

insert them into the microscope nosepiece in the order from the lowest magnification to the highest, in 
a clockwise direction from the rear. 

3.3

 

Insert the analyzer/bertrand lens block onto the top of the microscope stand and lock its screw:

Summary of Contents for B-500POL

Page 1: ...OPTIKA MICROSCOPES ITALY www optikamicroscopes com info optikamicroscopes com Ver 1 0 0 B 500POL OPERATION MANUAL...

Page 2: ...X 1 0 DESCRIPTION page 4 2 0 INTRODUCTION page 6 3 0 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY page 6 4 0 USING THE MICROSCOPE page 8 5 0 MAINTENANCE page 12 6 0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS page 13 7 0 RECOVERY AND RECYCLI...

Page 3: ...industry standards for safety instrumentation laboratory Misuse can cause personal injury or damage to the instrument Keep this manual at hand close to the instrument for an easy consultation Electri...

Page 4: ...PHOTO PORT LEVER EYEPIECE FILTER PLATE HOLDER FIELD DIAPHRAGM STAGE LOCK KNOB FILTERS OBSERVATION HEAD NOSEPIECE STAGE APERTURE DIAPHRAGM OBJECTIVE TENSION ADJUSTMENT KNOB COARSE FOCUSING KNOB FINE F...

Page 5: ...Page 5 1 0 DESCRIPTION ANALYZER INSERTION LEVER DIOPTRIC ADJUSTMENT RING BERTRAND LENS DISC CONDENSER CENTERING KNOBS BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT KNOB CONDENSER ADJUSTMENT KNOB FOCUS STOP KNOB...

Page 6: ...ION 3 1 The microscope is housed in a moulded Styrofoam container Remove the tape from the edge of the container and lift the top half of the container Take some care to avoid that the optical items o...

Page 7: ...If you have a trinocular microscope and want to use the photo port insert your adaptor in the hole on the top of the observation head and fixate it with the screw on the side 3 5 Insert the eyepieces...

Page 8: ...nd lens disc under the observation head Swing out lens of the condeser in OUT position you have always to do this when observing through 4X and 10X objective 3 0 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY 4 0 USING THE M...

Page 9: ...diaphragm a bright spot of light Act on the condenser centering screws until you move the bright spot in the center of the image field Then re open the field diaphragm 4 8 Center the stage With the Be...

Page 10: ...n order to have a conoscopic view of your sample you can insert a Bertrand lens in the optical path by rotating the disc under the observation head The Bertrand lens can be fine aligned along Z axis b...

Page 11: ...rt or remove the lower polarizer as required It can also be rotated at any angle The analyzer filter can be inserted by means of its lever under the observation head By holding this lever it can laso...

Page 12: ...to clean the optics after use Only if needed use a cloth moistened with water and a mild detergent rinsing with water and drying immediately with a lint free cloth After use cover the microscope with...

Page 13: ...d inclined 30 and rotatable 360 Diopter adjustment on left eyepiece sleeve Interpupillary adjustment 55 75 mm EYEPIECES Wide field eyepieces WF10X 22 with field number 22 One eyepiece has a built in c...

Page 14: ...on of this equipment at the end of its lifetime is organized and managed by the producer The user will have to contact the manufacturer and follow the rules that he adop ted for end of life equipment...

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Page 16: ...ientificos c Puig i Pidemunt n 28 1 2 Pol Ind Pl d en Boet 08302 MATARO Barcelona Espa a Tel 34 937 586 245 34 937 414 529 New York Microscope Company Inc 100 Lauman Lane Suite A Hicksville New York 1...

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