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1 About this Document 1
1.1 Objective and Target Group of this User Manual ...................................................... 1
1.2 Symbols and Typographic Conventions...................................................................... 1
1.3 Figures ........................................................................................................................ 2
1.4 Other Applicable Documents ..................................................................................... 2
1.5 Downloading Manuals ................................................................................................ 3
2 Safety 5
2.1 Intended Use .............................................................................................................. 5
2.2 General Safety Instructions ........................................................................................ 5
2.3 Organizational Measures ............................................................................................ 7
3 Product Description 9
3.1 Model Overview ......................................................................................................... 9
3.2 Product View ............................................................................................................ 10
3.3 Product Labeling ....................................................................................................... 10
3.4 Scope of Delivery ...................................................................................................... 12
3.5 Accessories ............................................................................................................... 12
3.6 Technical Features .................................................................................................... 13
3.6.1 PICMA® Piezo Actuators .............................................................................. 13
3.6.2 Flexure Guides ............................................................................................. 13
3.6.3 Position Sensors ........................................................................................... 13
3.7 Integration of the P-545 into Microscopes .............................................................. 14
4 Unpacking 15
5 Installation 17
5.1 General Notes on Installing ...................................................................................... 17
5.2 Connecting the P-545 to the Protective Earth Conductor ....................................... 18
5.3 Mounting the P-545 ................................................................................................. 20
5.3.1 Mounting the P-545 onto a Surface ............................................................ 20
5.3.2 Mounting the P-545 onto an M-545 XY Stage ............................................. 22
5.4 Fixing the Load .......................................................................................................... 23
5.4.1 Fixing a Load to the Motion Platform .......................................................... 25
5.4.2 Mounting Holders for Petri Dishes, Microscope Slides and
Accessories .................................................................................................. 26
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