Disposable Blade Carrier "E - Thermo Scientific Microm HM355S Operation Manual

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Moving the Blade Carrier
on the Console
Protection against Injury
Disposable Blade
Carrier "E"
Inserting the Blade
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Loosen the clamping lever [f ] on the left side of the blade carrier, to
move the carrier forwards and backwards on the guide bars, this allows a
rough adjustment of blade to specimen.
A knife guard [d] on the clamping plate can be moved upwards over the
blade for protection against injury.
The disposable blade carrier E is designed to take all commercially
available high and low profile blades.
[c]
[m]
[d]
[k]
[f]
Insert the blade into the slot behind the clamping plate [e]
When using high profile blades, first loosen the four screws [m] and
remove the spacer strip [i].
Turn the clamping lever [g] to the front.
Swing the knife guard with scale [d] to the front.
A small gap between rail [c] and clamping plate [e] can be
seen.
Insert the blade on the rail [c] and push it from the side to the
middle.
Afterwards, return the clamping lever [g] upright, thus locking
the blade in position.
[i]
[m]
[e]
[a]
Operation Manual HM335S
Operating Instructions
Knife and Blade Carriers
[g]
[h]
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