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Horizontal orientation of the blade
For adjustment of cutting area of the blade, the blade
holder can be moved to the left or right.
To do so, release the lever on the lower right side of the
swivel piece by turning it counterclockwise (see fig.).
Move the knife holder to the left or right.
Fix the new setting by turning the lever on the lower right
side of the swivel piece clockwise.
Release hand wheel lock (see chapter 3.1) for cutting the
specimen.
Loosening of blade holder fixation and horizontal orienta-
tion of blade holder
Cutting angle
To change the cutting angle, loosen the hexagon head
screw on the swivel piece by turning it counterclockwise
(see fig.).
Set new angle for cutting by manually tilting the blade
holder. A tilt towards the specimen holder increases the
cutting angle (clockwise rotation), a tilt away from the spec-
imen holder decreases the cutting angle (counterclockwise
rotation, see fig.).
Tighten the blade holder fixation by turning the indicated
hexagon screw with an Allen key (size 6) clockwise.
Release hand wheel lock (see chapter 3.1) for cutting the
specimen.
Loosening of blade holder fixation and adjusting new cut-
ting angle (Ex. increased cutting angle)
