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Axioskop
2
plus
Carl Zeiss
Attachments and conversions
Axioskop 2
mot plus
2-22
B 40-075 e 10/03
2.2.9
Changing the mechanical stage
Depending on their type, mechanical stages can be
bolted on or may be turned and centred. The
range of movement in X direction is 75 mm and in
Y direction 50 mm. The fixed stages have the drive
either on the right or left. The rotatable
mechanical stage has the drive on the right.
(1)
Fixed mechanical stage 75x50 R
a)
Removing the stage
•
Unscrew 4 fixation screws (2-34/
carrier (2-34/
6
) using angled SW 3 Allen key
)
•
1
) from the stage carrier in
upward direction.
b)
Attaching the stage
•
) in such a way that the threaded holes
) on the underside of the stage are positioned above the openings of the stage carrier
).
•
Insert four fixation screws (2-34/
5
) through the stage carrier from below and screw them in the stage
underside; use the shorter screws on the front.
•
Orient stage in x-y direction and tighten the fixation screws.
(2)
Rotary mechanical stage 75x50/240° R
a)
Removing the stage
•
2
) of spring housing
with approx. 3 rotations.
•
Press stage to the front against spring pin
(2-35/
), lift it off the stage carrier (2-35/
3
) at
the back and remove it in upward direction.
•
).
b)
Attaching the stage
•
2
) of spring housing
with approx. 3 rotations.
•
Attach stage to the spring pin (2-35/
1
) via
dovetail groove.
Fig. 2-34
Changing the fixed mechanical
stage
Fig. 2-35
Changing the rotary mechanical
stage
