Zeiss KSK 150 FC, Instructions For Use Manual

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Preparations for use KSK 150 FC
Version 7.1
Page 38 G-30-1158-en
Instrument with stand (option)
Setting the working height of the support unit
The required working height of the support unit can be set by the locking ring
(3) on the column.
To lower the support unit:
• Firmly tighten the friction knob for rotational motion (2).
• Loosen clamping screws (3) on the locking ring.
• Position locking ring at the new height level and firmly tighten securing
screws (3).
• Hold the support unit (1) with your hand and release the friction knob for
rotational motion (2).
• Carefully lower the support unit (1) until it reaches the locking ring.
To raise the support unit:
• Release the friction knob for rotational motion (2) and carefully move the
support unit (1) upwards along the support column.
CAUTION Risk of injury caused by lowering of the support unit!
R019 If the clamping screws on the locking ring are not tightened adequately, the
support unit may slip on the stand column, which may lead to injuries.
• Always make sure that the clamping screws on the locking ring have
been tightened before using the colposcope.
CAUTION Risk of injury caused by changing the working height!
R081 When the friction knob for rotational motion is released, the support unit
may inadvertently be pulled off upwards.
• Proceed as follows to change the working height of the support unit.
CAUTION Risk of injury caused by excessively high working height!
R099
If the working height is set too high, the support unit may topple from the
stand column and injure you.
• Do not exceed the maximum working height of the support unit, which
is reached when the upper edge of the stand column is level with the up-
per edge of the carrier arm.