Introduction - kruss MBL2000 Series Operating Manual

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of a new microscope!
The microscope MBL2000 series has been developed for universal applications in
research, medicine and industry. The high manufacturing quality as can be seen, for
example, with the metal casing, as well as the high-quality optical components ensure a
long product life. Thanks to the wide range of accessories available, these microscopes
can be used for many applications.
All microscopes of the MBL2000 series consist of a stable metal stand and have been
equipped with a 45° inclined optical head that can be rotated by 360°. The optical sys-
tem consists of a 10x flat-field eyepiece and interchangeable achromatic object lenses.
20x eyepiece or flat-field achromatic object lenses for especially demanding applica-
tions are also available. The illumination consists of a 20 or 30 Watt, 6V halogen bulb,
the bright field Abbe condenser and the iris diaphragm. A phase contrast device, a dark
field feature or an optical head with phototube is also available.
A. KRÜSS would like to point out that this instruction
manual contains important safety and maintenance
information and should therefore be made available
to all users. A.KRÜSS does not accept any liability for
the improper use of the microscope.
Important handling instructions
⋅ The microscope is a precision instrument. Handle it with the appropriate care.
⋅ Protect you microscope from dust, moisture, vibration and especially from direct
exposure to sunlight.
⋅ Never turn the opposing fine and coarse adjustment knobs both at the same time.
⋅ Remove the power plug from the electrical socket before replacing the bulb or fuse.
⋅ Please always take the advices in Chapter 10 | Maintenance into consideration.
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