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Chapter 8: Maintenance
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11. Open the filter access door on the left of the confocal module housing. The slot for the
emission filter is on the left.
Figure 8-19: Confocal Module Housing with Filters Access Door Open
12. Use a flashlight to look into the emission access slot to get familiar with the tool alignment
groove and verify that the you can see the rim of the filter.
Note: If the rim of the filter is not visible, verify that you did steps 6 through 8
correctly.
13. Squeeze the spring-loaded handle of the emission tool with your thumb and first two
fingers, and insert the tool, pushed to the left side, all the way into the emission access
slot.
Figure 8-20: Orientation to Insert the Emission Filter Tool
14. Move the tool to the right. When you can feel the tool surround the filter rim, release your
squeeze on the handle.
15. Set aside the flashlight, place your free and gloved hand under the emission filter access
slot, and pull the tool straight out of the slot. Use your hand under the access slot to catch
the possibly loose filter. The filter should be captured on the other end of the tool.
16. Carefully set aside the removed filter.
17. Continue to the next section to install an emission filter into the empty wheel slot.