Standard Specimen Clamp - Thermo Scientific Microm HM355S Operation Manual

Standard Specimen
Thermo Fisher Scientific
The unrestricted use of the Macro-UCC is only possible with ER blade
carrier.
Note!
Maximum 68mm x 50mm specimen size can be cut. The Paraffin blocks in
MacrOflow-Cassettes are 70-72mm long and should be trimmed to 68 mm
length manually.
The standard specimen clamp is used for rectangular and square paraffin
and plastic blocks.
Clamp
• Insert the specimen against the fixed jaw [b] first.
• Then tighten with the clamping screw [a] to tighten the specimen
via the movable jaw [c].
Note!
For the stability of the specimen, do not let it project too much over the
clamping jaws.
Note!
The standard specimen clamp is equipped with two different movable jaws
[c], which are of different weight. The lightweight jaw is used with inserts
for round specimens.
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Operating Instructions
Specimen Clamping
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