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To  ensure  proper  use  of  this  instrument  as  well  as  to  avoid  injury  while  operating 
instrument, understanding this manual completely before use is highly recommended.

User Manual

MET 400

Inverted Metallurgical Microscopy

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Summary of Contents for MET 400

Page 1: ...proper use of this instrument as well as to avoid injury while operating instrument understanding this manual completely before use is highly recommended User Manual MET 400 Inverted Metallurgical Mic...

Page 2: ...NAL ACCESSORIES 11 8 DETAILED OBSERVATION PROCEDURE 10 7 DETAILED BRIGHT FIELD OBSERVATION PROCEDURE 9 6 INITIAL SETUP ASSEMBLY 6 8 5 INSTALLING THE INCIDENTAL LIGHT ILLUMINATOR 5 4 4 MET 400 TRINOCUL...

Page 3: ...n an aesthetically configured MET400 is the instant choice for Metallurgical Studies relative sciences Offered with Infinity CorrectedTrue color optical system choices of observation tubes soft feel t...

Page 4: ...he event of user error made in ignorance of these symbols Symbol Explanation Hot parts symbol This symbol is placed on bulb housing and on other parts to indicate that they may be hot Never touch thos...

Page 5: ...tional configuration contrasting method or viewing body opted for may not be of the standard configuration highlighted here 1 Microscope body 2 Observation tubes as ordered 3 Eyepieces Pair 4 2 Filter...

Page 6: ...y Control knob Control Knobs For Coarse Fine Focusing ON OFF Switch Coaxial Control Knobs For Stage X Y Movement EPI Illuminator Lamp House Cover Lamp Holder Removable For Bulb replacement 2 Filter Sl...

Page 7: ...s necessary to control the numerical aperture of the Illumination system through the lever provided on the illuminator See Diagram above 1 Place a specimen with plain surface on the stage 2 Focus on t...

Page 8: ...ad Locking Screw 1 after positioning the Observation Head as desired See figure 4 Fig 4 Fig 5 Fig 6 Insert the eyepieces into the ocular tube of Observation Head after removing the protective caps fro...

Page 9: ...This is especially important if multiple users work with the microscope 5 Adjusting the Diopter Using the Eye Guards When Wearing Eyeglasses Use with the eye guards in the normal folded down position...

Page 10: ...can cause damage to the bulb and hand Fit the lamp socket by aligning the guide pins with the condenser guide holes Push the lamp socket gently into the transmitted light illuminator Fig 11 12 Ref Gu...

Page 11: ...aperture iris diaphragm Epi Illuminator Ref Fig on Pg 7 Engage the objective to be used in the light path and bring the specimen in focus Adjust the observation tube and Adjust the interpupillary dis...

Page 12: ...nob Fine Focus Knob 1 Rotate the coarse adjustment knob 1 clockwise so that the objective 3 is as close as possible to the specimen We recommend starting with 10X 2 While observing the specimen throug...

Page 13: ...ef t 3143300 712 on Trinocular observation head 2 Mount iVu Camera Module System on video adapter 1 iVu Camera Module System 11 Mechanical stage LW 5x LW 10x LW 20x LW 50x SL WF 10x WF 16x WF 20x Bino...

Page 14: ...ini dust blower 4 Remove all water soluble dirt with distilled water If this is unsuccessful repeat using a solution of diluted hand soap liquid Remove any remaining residue with a dry cotton swab 5 T...

Page 15: ...der 3 Different Shapes 7 Dimensions Weight 495 0mm L x 300 0mm W x 470mm H 9 5 kg net 8 Electrical Lamp Halogen 6V 30W Lamp life up to 100 hours Input 100V 240V AC 50 60 Hz 9 Operating environment Ind...

Page 16: ...tails are indistinct One side of image is blurred The bulb flickers and the brightness is unstable The coarse adjustment knob is too difficult to rotate The field of view of one eye does not match tha...

Page 17: ...a Inc 7125000 990A 12 2009 LABOMED and TCM 400 are registered trademarks of Labo America Inc With a policy of continuous development Labo America Inc reserves the right to change design and specificat...

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