Function - Leica M500 OH3 User Manual

Introduction

Function

Balancing system and brakes
The Leica M500 OH3 surgical microscope consists of the Leica
M500 N surgical microscope and the Leica OH3 floor stand.
The stand and surgical microscope are balanced out by the
balancing system. All movements which must be carried out
during the surgery require only minimal force.
The AB swivel movement is balanced out via the A and B
pinion.
B
A
Movement C is balanced out at the microscope carrier.
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The internal weight of the stand balances the weight of the
surgical microscope and the fitted accessories (movement D).
A B
C
Leica M500 OH3 / Ref. 10 711 894 / Version -
D
D