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WORLD

PRECISION

INSTRUMENTS

PIMT201

Inverted Microscope

Serial No._____________________

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

022321

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Page 1: ...WORLD PRECISION INSTRUMENTS PIMT201 Inverted Microscope Serial No _____________________ www wpiinc com INSTRUCTION MANUAL 022321...

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Page 3: ...amp Housing 7 Setting up the Stage and Phase Aperture 10 Installing the Trinocular Head Assembly 10 Installing the Objectives 12 Installing Adapter Plates Eyepieces and Filters 15 Phase Contrast Align...

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Page 5: ...CAUTION Cautions warn against actions that can cause damage to equipment Please read these carefully This symbol indicates a WARNING Warnings alert you to actions that can cause personal injury or pos...

Page 6: ...nd Returns on page 27 of this manual Please contact WPI Customer Service if any parts are missing at 941 371 1003 or customerservice wpiinc com Returns Do not return any goods to WPI without obtaining...

Page 7: ...blem issue that falls outside the definitions of this manual contact the WPI Technical Support team at 941 371 1003 or technicalsupport wpiinc com Setting up the Base and Stage 1 Remove the base of th...

Page 8: ...er connection serial number and fuse compartment Fig 5 Power switch and lamp brightness control on the side of the microscope 2 Locate the coaxial stage assembly It is shown in Fig 6 The captive mount...

Page 9: ...left side to reveal the location of the screw mounts Then position the coaxial stage Fig 8 Fig 9 shows a close up of the captive screws Fig 8 Microscope on its side Fig 9 Close up of captive mounting...

Page 10: ...arm of the coaxial stage assembly inward so that you do not damage it when you mount the left extension stage plate Fig 13 Fig 13 Extension arm of coaxial stage assembly 7 Then with the microscope ba...

Page 11: ...and Lamp Housing 1 Locate the condenser assembly and lamp housing Fig 17 Condenser Assembly Lamp Housing Fig 17 Condenser assembly and lamp housing 2 Lower the condenser assembly into the condenser m...

Page 12: ...on Instruments Fig 18 Condenser in mounting position Fig 19 Condenser rotated 90 CCW 3 Tighten hex screws to secure the condenser assembly into the condenser mount Fig 20 Fig 20 Tighten hex screws on...

Page 13: ...nector Fig 21 Fig 21 Connect the lamp Fig 22 Lamp connected Fig 23 Install lamp 5 Lower the lamp housing onto the mounting pin sockets in the top of the condenser head Fig 23 The assembled condenser a...

Page 14: ...nser head from the right side Orient the phase aperture frame as shown in Fig 27 10X 20X Condenser Annulus 40X Condenser Annulus Filter Frame Fig 26 Phase aperture frame Fig 27 Install the phase apert...

Page 15: ...nt and trinocular extension tube Fig 31 1X Threaded C Mount Eye Tube Mount Trinocular Extension Tube Fig 31 C mount eye tube mount and trinocular tube extension 4 Remove the trinocular extension tube...

Page 16: ...Installing the Objectives Four objectives are included with the microscope They are in protective shipping tubes with captive dust covers Fig 36 The nosepiece allows you to mount up to five objectives...

Page 17: ...cope stage Fig 38 Removing dust cover to mount objective Fig 39 Position for mounting objective 2 Remove the desired objective from its shipping case Fig 40 Then remove the captive dust cover its cap...

Page 18: ...s until you are ready to install the next objective This prevents any stray dust from being trapped on the objective The final assembly is shown in Fig 44 The objectives are arranged in order 4X 10X 2...

Page 19: ...6 50mm 1x3 Slide Adapter Rectangular Lab Jar Adapter 35mm Dish Adapter Fig 46 100mm round stage mount rectangular plate and 35mm insert 2 Insert the 35mm adapter plate into the rectangular plate Fig 4...

Page 20: ...49 and remove the dust covers from the eyepiece openings on the trinocular head Fig 50 Fig 49 Eyepieces Fig 50 Remove dust covers from trinocular head 5 Place the eyepieces in the microscope ocular op...

Page 21: ...r from the condenser head as shown in Fig 53 and Fig 54 Fig 53 Filter holder position Fig 54 Filter holder removed 8 Place the desired filter in the filter holder Fig 55 and slide the holder back into...

Page 22: ...h which must be positioned correctly relative to each another to create the phase contrast effect The annular ring condenser annulus is located in the phase aperture frame and it has a light masking p...

Page 23: ...just the phase aperture frame so that the open filter hole is in the light path of the condenser head With the open filter hole in this position the only mask in the light path is the phase ring in th...

Page 24: ...er annulus must be concentrically aligned with the phase ring The two rings can be seen through the telescope See Fig 60 page 18 8 To adjust the condenser annulus insert the large hex wrench into the...

Page 25: ...meras are available that will connect with a computer or laptop When mounting a camera the WPI camera adapter package 503097 may be purchased for added flexibility This package includes an eyepiece le...

Page 26: ...Once the rotation is set lock the lower screw Vertical Eye Tube Mounting This option requires the use of the eyepiece lens from the eyepiece adapter kit WPI 503097 It allows the camera to be mounted...

Page 27: ...era mounted in eyepiece Fig 73 Mounted camera Eyepiece Plus C Mount Mounting This option requires the use of the eyepiece lens 30mm adapter and female C mount of the eyepiece adapter kit WPI 503097 Th...

Page 28: ...S Camera Shutter Optical Path To enable viewing through the trinocular extension tube pull out open position the handle shown in Fig 77 When this switch is in the closed position nothing can be viewed...

Page 29: ...icroscope stage Fig 78 Coaxial X Y Control Micrometer Focus Control The knob shown in Fig 79 adjusts the height of the microscope stage and is used for coarse and fine focusing of the microscope Rotat...

Page 30: ...NOTE The phase telescope comes with spare fuses a spare bulb and a tool kit Fig 80 Fig 80 Spare parts and tool kit 1 Locate the tiny notch on the back side of the tension knob and insert the tip of th...

Page 31: ...any damage to data or property that may be caused directly or indirectly by use of this product Claims and Returns Inspect all shipments upon receipt Missing cartons or obvious damage to cartons shoul...

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