Hand Wheel Brakes - Thermo Scientific Microm HM355S Operation Manual

Rotary microtome
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Operating Instructions
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hand Wheel Brakes

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Operation Manual HM335S
c
!
aution
For your personal safety, both brakes must always be activated when
working on the specimen holder or knife carrier.
Note!
The microtome is equipped with an electronic brake and a mechanical
hand wheel brake to prevent unintended movements of the specimen holder.
Activating the brakes reduces the risk of being injured when adjusting the
specimen clamp and/or knife/blade carrier.
c
!
aution
When the instrument is turned off, the electronic hand wheel brake
cannot be activated! Whenever the instrument is turned off, activate the
mechanical brake.
To lock the mechanical hand wheel brake pull the lever upwards
(in direction of the arrow). The STOP symbol appears in the dis-
play.
To activate the electronic brake, press button [4]. The red LED in the
brake button [4] lights up. Now, the motorized cutting drive cannot be
started by mistake!
To release the electronical brake, press the brake button [4] again.
c
!
aution
For safety reasons, the electronic brake is automatically activated after
each stop of the motorized cutting drive.
Mechanical Hand
Wheel Brake
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