Unitron RMM2 Manual

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RMM2
ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE
MANUAL
73 Mall Drive, Commack, NY 11725 • 631-543-2000 (P) • 631-589-6975 (F)
www.unitronusa.com • info@unitronusa.com

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  • Page 1 RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE MANUAL 73 Mall Drive, Commack, NY 11725 • 631-543-2000 (P) • 631-589-6975 (F) www.unitronusa.com • info@unitronusa.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE CONTENTS SAFETY NOTES ........................3 CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................3 INTRODUCTION ........................4 UNPACKING AND COMPONENTS ..................4 COMPONENTS DIAGRAM ....................6 ASSEMBLY .......................... 7 OPERATION......................... 7 PHOTOMICROGRAPHY ....................10 ADJUSTMENT AND CARE ....................11 SPECIFICATIONS ......................12 MAINTENANCE........................
  • Page 3: Safety Notes

    A regular schedule of preventative ® maintenance by qualified personnel is highly recommended. Your authorized UNITRON distributor can arrange for this service.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    RMM2 models can be furnished with optional easy-to-read dial gauges at eye level. In addition, the RMM models have the added feature of built-in graduated rack and pinion X-Y motion to traverse the object being studied.
  • Page 5 RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE ILLUMINATION: 6volt 20watt halogen with variable transformer for AC operation and 6volt 20watt halogen with four AA batteries in the roller feet for portable DC operation BEAM SPLITTER: A built-in beam splitter directs approximately 50% image intensity to the visual eyepiece and approximately 50% to the photographic path.
  • Page 6: Components Diagram

    RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE COMPONENTS DIAGRAM Optional Accessory Micrometrics™ Digital Camera Eyepiece Eyepiece Lock Screw Camera Lock Screw Coarse Focus Knob Depth Gauge Depth Gauge Bracket Field Diaphragm Control Lever With Lock Screw Illuminator Filter Slot X-Axis Control Objectives & Nosepiece...
  • Page 7: Assembly

    RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE ASSEMBLY 1. Remove the dust plug from the top of the monocular body and insert the WF10x eyepiece. A knurled lock screw holds the eyepiece firmly in position. 2. Remove the dust plug on the side of the monocular body and insert the vertical illuminator assembly completely into the aperture.
  • Page 8 RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE Bulb Centration The high intensity illuminator has been designed to provide optimum lighting for highest resolution. To achieve this, a preliminary alignment of the bulb is required. The following steps are to be used to achieve the correct centration.
  • Page 9 RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE Using the Field Diaphragm While observing a specimen that has been focused, slowly open and close the field diaphragm using the lever on the illuminator assembly. The diaphragm is used to eliminate glare by restricting the specimen illumination to the area actually being observed.
  • Page 10: Photomicrography

    NOTE: This procedure is not necessary with the digital depth gauge X-Y Motion The RMM2 Series is equipped with a built-in mechanical bench which slides the microscope body in X-Y directions by rack and pinion controls (30mm x 50mm). These motions are operated by two large knobs;...
  • Page 11: Adjustment And Care

    RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE ADJUSTMENTS AND CARE OF THE MICROSCOPE Adjusting the Coarse Focus Tension The tension of the coarse focusing controls have been factory adjusted. To change the tension, grasp both coarse focusing knobs, one in each hand, turn the knobs in opposing directions. Turning the knobs in one direction increases the tension;...
  • Page 12: Specifications

    RMM2 ROLLSCOPE MICROSCOPE SPECIFICATIONS Optical System Unitron® plan achromat 5x, 10x, 20x and 50x objectives are standard. Optional 40x, 60x and 80x objectives are available Brightfield Observation Method Focusing Rack and Pinion coarse focus 60mm vertical travel with precise micrometer screw fine focus...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    UNITRON® distributor or UNITRON® at (631) 543-2000. This warranty is limited to the continental United States of America. All items returned for warranty repair must be sent freight prepaid and insured to Unitron Ltd., 73 Mall Drive, Commack, NY 11725 – USA. All warranty repairs will be returned freight prepaid to any destination within the continental United States of America.

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