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DESIGN &

MANUFACTURING

MADE IN GERMANY

O P E R A T I N G

M A N U A L

M I C R O T O M E

C U T

4 0 6 2

MANUAL

ROTARY MICROTOME

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Page 1: ...DESIGN MANUFACTURING MADE IN GERMANY O P E R A T I N G M A N U A L M I C R O T O M E C U T 4 0 6 2 MANUAL ROTARY MICROTOME ...

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Page 3: ...AND INSTALLATION _____________________________________ 15 6 1 UNPACKING THE DEVICE 15 6 2 INSTALLATION 15 7 OPERATION OF CUT 4062 ____________________________________________ 16 7 1 INSERTION OF SPECIMEN IN STANDARD SPECIMEN CLAMP 16 7 2 INSERTION OF SPECIMEN IN UNIVERSAL CASSETTE CLAMP 17 7 3 SPECIMEN ORIENTATION ADJUSTMENT 18 7 4 EXCHANGING THE CLAMP TYPE 19 7 5 INSERTION AND ORIENTATION OF MICR...

Page 4: ...8 00_EN docx 10 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES_____________________________________________ 36 11 WARRANTY_________________________________________________________ 37 12 DISPOSAL __________________________________________________________ 37 ...

Page 5: ... disposable blades or microtome knives This stops rapid deterioration of the disposable blade or microtome knife 2 SYMBOLS Slee rotary microtomes are provided with the following safety features CUT 4062 Hand wheel stop Finger protection guard for knife or blade holder The institution which owns the unit and the persons working with the unit servicing or repairing it have the responsibility for a h...

Page 6: ...opped in any position For this purpose move stop towards the center To do this turn the locking lever 90 counterclockwise To release the handwheel lock again turn the lever 90 clockwise Risk of glare and injury Never look into the sun or any other bright light source with optical devices Do not look directly into the light source Fire hazard Lenses in optical devices can cause considerable damage ...

Page 7: ... holder and put hand wheel in stop position before working with the knife or specimen before changing the specimen during break time The basic brake can be activated in every handwheel posi tion To close turn the lever for 90 clockwise vertically notch Basic brake open To release the handwheel lock turn the lever 90 counter clockwise Basic brake closed ...

Page 8: ...ated i Please note that the finger protection guard may be engaged throughout processing exchange of blade lateral displacement trimming cutting thereby increasing operation safety Do never move your fingers or hands above or behind the blade holder during operation of the microtome For loading and unloading of the sample holders and exchange of disposable blades in the disposable blade holder alw...

Page 9: ... Store blades in a covered container Use a container that has guides to hold the blades rigid Never try to catch a falling microtome knife Always insert the specimen first and then the microtome knife or disposable blade When applying the brake ensure that it is tight Most accidents occur when the brake slips and the operator s hand is drawn into the blade To avoid compression or knife marks ensur...

Page 10: ...sette clamp orientable alternatively standard specimen clamp orientable 3 component knife holder can be used for low profile blades as well as high profile blades Section waste tray Disposable blades low profile 50 pcs optional with disposable blades high profile 50 pcs or microtome knife 16 cm C profile Dust cover Allen key for fixation of specimen orientation to microtome Manual ...

Page 11: ...1 4 1 MAGNIFIER WITH ILLUMINATION DIMMABLE OPTIONAL Mounting The ring magnifier with illumination can easily be at tached to the side of the microtome s base plate 2 M5x12 countersunk screws supplied are screwed into the base plate from below ...

Page 12: ...t the light will be switched off Dimming Touch the sensor until the desired brightness is obtained To reverse the dimming direction briefly inter rupt touching the sensor Note The illumination is equipped with overheating protection In case the luminaire is switched off because of a risk of overheat ing the luminaire must be cooled down before being put back into operation Warning Fire hazard When...

Page 13: ...with illumination Protection class II Protection type IP 20 Operating mode Continuous operation Technical safety check EN 60 598 1 Light head ca Ø 122 x 13 mm Magnifier 6 0 dpt approx Ø 72 Rated voltage 100 240 V AC Frequency range 50 60 Hz Power consumption approx 6 W ...

Page 14: ...m 40 μm Horizontal advance 28 mm via coarse feed handwheel Vertical stroke 60 mm Maximum specimen size 50 x 50 mm Knife holder basis north south axis 35 mm Specimen retraction on return stroke automatic Specimen orientation horizontal 8 Specimen orientation vertical 8 Specimen orientation horizontal vertical optionally clockwise or counter clockwise Standard When turning counter clockwise the sled...

Page 15: ...ow Save the packaging material for later transport purposes as the microtome should be transported in its original packaging to avoid transport damage Set up the microtome at its destination 6 2 INSTALLATION The unit should be positioned onto a plane vibration free surface Assure convenient and unobstructed access to the hand wheel Before use remove the transport security underneath the specimen h...

Page 16: ...stening of object fixation If the cassette is clamped horizontally rotated 90 it is rec ommended to use the supplied clamping block item no 34123507 to re center the cassette If the cassette is nor mally clamped vertically this additional clamping block is not used In order to bring the specimens closer to the middle section the clamping block must be clamped to the upper cheek Clamping block Addi...

Page 17: ...ctivate the hand wheel lock Activate finger protection guard Open cassette fixation by pulling the fixation lever Insert remove cassette Object fixation will go back into fixation position automati cally Release finger protection guard and hand wheel lock see chapter 3 1 for cutting Opening of cassette fixation and insertion of new cassette ...

Page 18: ...ion wheel see fig For orientation to the left and right use the left orientation wheel see fig Opening of orientation fixation lever and orientation of specimen holder upwards and downwards For orientation in the z axis turn the cassette clamp see fig Fix the specimen orientation by locking the clamping lever on the right side of the specimen holder Loosen the finger guard and the handwheel lock s...

Page 19: ...rd specimen clamp fixed please proceed as follows Move the universal cassette clamp to the upper position and fix the hand wheel by pressing the brake lever Pull out the right handle of the specimen orientation to re lease the universal cassette clamp out of the system Use a 6 mm Allen wrench to remove the screw out of the center of the specimen orientation ...

Page 20: ...10 008 00_EN docx Disassemble the specimen orientation Disassemble the standard specimen clamp to get access to the center screw M8 x 50 mm Install the basic part of the standard specimen clamp and fix it with the Allen screw ...

Page 21: ...Manual_CUT_4062_2021 10 008 00_EN docx 21 Install the spindle the washer and the knob ...

Page 22: ...en tation please proceed as follows Move the universal cassette clamp to the upper position and fix the hand wheel by pressing the brake lever Pull out the right handle of the specimen orientation to release the universal cassette clamp out of the system Remove the universal cassette clamp Replace the universal cassette clamp with the standard specimen clamp ...

Page 23: ...Manual_CUT_4062_2021 10 008 00_EN docx 23 Install the right handle of the specimen orientation to fix the standard clamp ...

Page 24: ...the two black screws counter clockwise see fig Remove the old knife or insert a new knife Loosening of knife fixation and insertion of new knife Tighten the knife fixation by turning the two black screws clockwise see fig Adjust knife height by turning the wheels on the left and right side of the knife holder base Install finger protection guard on the right side of the knife holder Release hand w...

Page 25: ...the finger guard Release the blade clamping lever on the left side of the blade holder by turning it counterclockwise Remove the old blade or insert a new blade see fig Loosening of blade fixation and insertion of new blade Fix the blade clamp by turning the lever on the left side of the blade holder clockwise Release hand wheel lock see chapter 3 1 for cutting the specimen Fixation of blade ...

Page 26: ...e holder fixation and horizontal orienta tion of blade holder Cutting angle To change the cutting angle loosen the hexagon head screw on the swivel piece by turning it counterclockwise see fig Set new angle for cutting by manually tilting the blade holder A tilt towards the specimen holder increases the cutting angle clockwise rotation a tilt away from the spec imen holder decreases the cutting an...

Page 27: ... 3 Tighten the screw pos 1 and test the clamping by assembling the blade holder Adjusting the blade clamping 1 Remove away the blade clamping plate pos 1 2 Take the brass plunger pos 2 and add remove one of the supplied adjustment washers pos 3 Add washers clamping tighter Remove washers loosens clamping 3 Tighten the screw pos 4 and test the clamping by assembling the blade holder 1 2 1 2 4 3 ...

Page 28: ... first picture shows the low profile configuration un derneath the low profile configuration without the blade and the third picture shows the high profile configuration To change from low profile to high profile configuration the two screws pos 1 have to be unscrewed with a PH0 screwdriver and the adapter strip pos 2 needs to be re moved 1 2 ...

Page 29: ...ledge and put it into the hole from the other side 3 Tighten the screw at the other side marked with red circle no 2 Changing the lever to the other side sledge clamp 1 Loosen the screws 2x located on bottom side of middle part with Allen key see fig marked with red circle no 1 2 Take the lever out of the sledge and put it into the hole from the other side 3 Tighten the screws at the other side ma...

Page 30: ...towards specimen Move the blade holder base inside the guiding rail to wards or away from the specimen see fig There is a scale on the right side of the microtome base plate This enables faster and better positioning of the knife holder base if various combinations of standard specimens and specimen holders are used Fix the new setting by turning the lever on the left side of the knife holder base...

Page 31: ...c signal is emitted at the mechanical end posi tions In this case do not continue to turn in the same di rection as this may cause damage to the device Coarse advance of specimen i Standard When turning counter clockwise the sledge moves out Optional The opposite direction of rotation can be selected the decision of the rotation direction must be made with purchase order ...

Page 32: ...red see chap ter 7 5 OPERATION OF CUT 4062 Cutting of specimen For trimming of specimen select the thickness with the upper knob on the left front side of the device Trim thicknesses of 10 20 30 or 40 µm can be selected Now press the control knob and simultaneously turn the right handwheel to trim the specimen see fig Selection of trimming thickness and trimming Select cutting thickness by turning...

Page 33: ... position can cause mechanical damage To change the battery please pull the inner part of the cover outwards to give you access to the 9V block battery Wear protective clothing and disposable gloves according to Good Laboratory Practices Please take note of the safety aspects of the device To clean the microtome mild domestic cleaning agents can be used Do not use aggressive clean ing agents or so...

Page 34: ...ection waste from the waste tray Please use supplied dust cover when device is not in use Weekly Cleaning of blade holder Yearly Annual inspection performed by authorized Slee service technician Check of all functions Lubricating of movable parts Check of driving system Complete cleaning Change of battery ...

Page 35: ...on available complete contact details type of device and serial number location of device and name of user purpose of service call delivery date of the unit If it is necessary to return the device it must be cleaned and disinfected before delivery It must be returned in its original packing If the device or parts thereof are sent back in a dirty or non disinfected condition SLEE medical GmbH reser...

Page 36: ...able 10090027 Super Mega cassette clamp fixed 10090021 Standard specimen clamp fixed 10090026 Foil clamp 10090025 Prism set 10090017 Round specimen holders different diameters on demand Disposable blades low profile 50 pcs 28407000 Disposable blades high profile 50 pcs 28408000 Disposable blades low profile 50 pcs Plasma LPH for hard specimen 28407004 Disposable blades low profile 50 pcs Plasma LP...

Page 37: ...vice is manufactured under an ISO 9001 2015 and ISO 13485 2016 quality management system Unauthorized modification or repair by third party persons will void the warranty Only original SLEE medical GmbH spare parts must be used Guarantee claims can be put forward only if the device is used according to this manual and for the purpose described Mistakes and errors which occur because of improper us...

Page 38: ...38 Manual_CUT_4062_2021 10 008 00_EN docx Notes ...

Page 39: ...Manual_CUT_4062_2021 10 008 00_EN docx 39 Notes ...

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