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Instrument Description

N HBO 103 and N XBO 75

Carl Zeiss

Technical Data

Microscope Illuminating Systems

8

B 40-065 e   08/99

2.2

Technical Data of the
Microscope Illuminating
Systems

Lamp housing

Lamp housing N HBO 103

Cat. No. 000000-1007-980

Lamp housing N XBO 75

Cat.No. 000000-1007-981

Length

163 mm

228 mm

Width

141 mm

141 mm

Height

200 mm

200 mm

Collector mount

 40 mm

 40 mm

Connection to stand

dovetail

dovetail

Connection to transformer

Cable with special plug

Cable with special plug

Transformer

Transformer N for

HBO 103

Cat.No. 000000-1003-928

Transformer N for

XBO 75

Cat. No. 000000-1003-924

Line connection

90-250 V AC

90-250 V AC

Line frequency

50-60 Hz

50-60 Hz

Power consumption

265 VA

130 VA

Fuse

F1/F2     T 3.15 A

F1/F2     T 2 A

Lamp

Mercury vapor
short-arc lamp

Xenon-

short-arc lamp

For the technical data of the lamps
please see the information
provided by the manufacturer.
Recommended:

OSRAM

Type HBO 103 W/2
Cat. No. 380301-9350-000

OSRAM

Type XBO 75 W/2
Cat. No. 417030-9010-000
Type XBO 75 W/2
Cat. No. 417030-9011-000

Hamamatsu

Type Xenon lamp L217401 UV
Cat.No. 380079-9190-000
Type Xenon lamp L217401 OFR
Cat. No. 380053-9870-000

Average life of the lamps

OSRAM

Type HBO 100 W/2

200 h

Type HBO 103 W/2

300 h

OSRAM

Type XBO 75 W/2

 400 h

Hamamatsu

Type Xenon lamp 

2000 h

Summary of Contents for N HBO 103

Page 1: ...Operating Manual N HBO 103 and N XBO 75 Microscope Illuminating Systems ...

Page 2: ...t The specifications are subject to change Unless expressly authorized forwarding and duplication of this document and the utilization and communication of its contents are not permitted Violations will entail an obligation to pay compensation All rights reserved in the event of granting of patents or registration of a utility model Published by Carl Zeiss Microscopy D 07740 Jena Phone 49 36 41 64...

Page 3: ...Lamp 15 3 5 Focus and Center the HBO 103 XBO 75 Lamps in the Microscope Lamp Housing 16 3 6 Change the Collector 17 Illustrations Fig 1 Overall view of the N HBO 103 microscope illuminating system 7 Fig 2 Overall view of the N XBO 75 microscope illuminating system 7 Fig 3 Line spectrum of the HBO 100 103 mercury short arc lamps 9 Fig 4 Line spectrum of the XBO 75 xenon short arc lamp 9 Fig 5 Inser...

Page 4: ...BO 75 lamps are operated To guarantee the safe operation and function of the N HBO 103 and N XBO 75 microscope illuminators it is necessary under any circumstances to take the precaution measures and observe the warnings contained in the operating instructions The following symbols are used for the warnings CAUTION Non observance of the safety notes constitutes a hazard for the user CAUTION Danger...

Page 5: ...temperatures must be observed in the same way as those of the microscope stands 1 4 Hints on Use The lamps especially the XBO 75 are under high pressure even if they are not switched on They may only be inserted in the microscope illuminator if a safety mask and safety gloves see chapter 1 3 are worn The safety regulations of the lamp manufacturer must be observed when the XBO 75 is inserted The H...

Page 6: ...The lamps must be exchanged as described in chapters 3 1 3 2 Before each lamp exchange make sure to allow the N HBO 103 or N XBO 75 microscope illuminator to cool down sufficiently long in order to reduce the pressure wait at least for 15 minutes Always disconnect the instrument from the line before each lamp exchange or any other work inside the instrument The safety regulations of the lamp manuf...

Page 7: ...attachment to the microscope reflector double lens collector or quartz collector for UV light heat protection filter HBO 103 W 2 mercury vapor short arc lamp or XBO 75 W 2 xenon short arc lamp transformer ebq 100 dc for N HBO 103 or transformer ebx 75 isolated for N XBO 75 line cable with earth contact plug or line cable with American flat plug HBO 103 XBO 75 Microscope Illuminating Systems Lamp N...

Page 8: ...000 1003 928 Transformer N for XBO 75 Cat No 000000 1003 924 Line connection 90 250 V AC 90 250 V AC Line frequency 50 60 Hz 50 60 Hz Power consumption 265 VA 130 VA Fuse F1 F2 T 3 15 A F1 F2 T 2 A Lamp Mercury vapor short arc lamp Xenon short arc lamp For the technical data of the lamps please see the information provided by the manufacturer Recommended OSRAM Type HBO 103 W 2 Cat No 380301 9350 0...

Page 9: ...N XBO 75 Technical Data Microscope Illuminating Systems Line spectra Carl Zeiss B 40 065 e 08 99 9 Fig 3 Line spectrum of the HBO 100 103 mercury short arc lamps Fig 4 Line spectrum of the XBO 75 xenon short arc lamp ...

Page 10: ...d down allow the microscope illuminator to cool down for 10 15 minutes to avoid the risks of burns and explosion The lamp may only be removed from the packaging and inserted in the microscope illuminator if a protection mask and safety gloves are worn see chapter 1 3 All clamping adjustments must be performed carefully pronounced heat during operation may result in loose contacts 1 Fixation screw ...

Page 11: ...the mount 5 6 in the lamp base Loosen fixation screw 5 4 on the cooling body remove defective lamp and dispose of it in accordance with the appropriate regulations see section 1 6 Notes on disposal For initial start up remove the safety appliance first Insert cathode smaller base of the new lamp into the cooling body until stop When inserting the lamp make sure to use the correct hole diameter in ...

Page 12: ...under high pressure even if it is not switched on It may only be removed from the packaging and inserted in the microscope illuminator if a protection mask and safety gloves are worn See section 1 3 The safety regulations of the lamp manufacturer must be observed when the lamp is inserted or changed See section 1 3 Notes on use All clamping adjustments must be performed carefully pronounced heat d...

Page 13: ... 6 4 on the cooling body remove defective lamp and dispose of it in accordance with the appropriate regulations see section 1 6 Notes on disposal For initial start up remove the safety appliance first Insert anode larger base of the lamp in the cooling body until stop When inserting the lamp make sure to use the correct hole diameter in the cooling body the mount in the cooling body is marked with...

Page 14: ...escribed in the supplied ebq 100 dc operating instructions Figure 7 Connect transformer to the line Switch on microscope lamp housing via line switch at the front of the transformer the lamp will ignite automatically Figure 8 Meaning of the luminiscence diodes Power Line control in the line switch Lamp The green LED lights up when the lamp is on Temp The yellow LED indicates inadmissible heating o...

Page 15: ...ansformer to the line Switch on microscope lamp housing via line switch at the front of the transformer the lamp will ignite automatically Figure 10 Meaning of the luminiscence diodes Power Line control in the line switch SAFETY The green LED indicates whether the safety circuit is closed and whether the instrument is ready for operation Lamp The green LED lights up when the lamp is on The green L...

Page 16: ...ork while the lamp is exposed do not look directly into the lamp or its reflected light wear safety glasses sunglasses Direct microscope lamp housing against wall approx 3m away Switch on the lamp starting time 3 minutes Adjust collector via operating wheel 12 1 and produce a sharp image of the lamp arc on the wall adjust the mirror until the mirror image is in focus Fig 11 Fig 12 both images shou...

Page 17: ...heel Fig 13 Change the collector Loosen clamping ring 13 1 Remove heat protection filter 13 2 Pull out collector operating wheel 13 5 against resistance until the pin allows access to groove 13 4 Remove collector from the illuminator Push in new collector until pin of the pushed out operating wheel locks into the groove the collector can be adjusted via the operating wheel Insert heat protection f...

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