OPERATION
Axioskop
2
plus
Carl Zeiss
Operation and function controls
Axioskop 2
mot plus
3-8
B 40-075 e 02/01
Universal condenser
Depending on the version, the achromatic-
aplanatic universal condenser (3-2/
1
) is equipped
as follows:
−
fold-out front lens.
−
turret disk for:
brightfield - without or with DIC
I
,
II
,
III
darkfield -
D
phase contrast - Ph
1
, Ph
2
, Ph
3
interference contrast - DIC
I
,
II
,
III
.
−
aperture diaphragm (iris stop).
The front lens is folded in / out using lever (3-2/
2
).
Turning the turret wheel (3-2/
4
) swings the
brightfield insert and the contrast stops in the
beam path. The abbreviation of the set turret
position (e.g.
D
) is displayed in one of the windows
5
3
) opens and closes the
aperture diaphragm.
Mechanical stage with specimen holder
−
mounting, positioning and fixation of
specimens using specimen holder (3-3/
).
1
2
3
4
5
Fig. 3-2
Universal condenser
Fig. 3-3
Mechanical stage with specimen
holder