Lubricating The Instrument - Leica RM2255 Instructions For Use Manual

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96
11
88
97
Knife holder N
Leica RM2255
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10
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Knife holder NZ
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8. Cleaning and Maintenance

8.2.3 Lubricating the instrument

Once a month, lubricate the following parts with
the included drive parts oil No. 405 (1 - 2 drops
are enough).
Instrument and specimen holder:
• The clamping key (95) of the quick clamping
system,
• The T-piece (55) on the microtome base plate,
• Guide rails (96) for the knife holder base on the
microtome base plate,
• The T-piece on the knife holder base (56).
Knife holder E:
• Clamping lever (11) for the lateral displace-
ment,
• T-piece (88) and guide (97) of the knife holder
for the lateral displacement,
• Clamping lever (10) for the blade.
Knife holders N and NZ:
• Sliding surfaces of the finger guard (8).
• Knurled nuts (73) for measuring height adjust-
ment.
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