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5
Operation
Fig. 52
Tip
Repeat the adjusting procedure several times till the object head no longer moves.
5.2
Inserting the two-in-one blade holder E
5.2.1 Setting up the blade holder base
5
4
3
Fig. 53
1. Release the clamping lever
2. Insert the blade holder base
the T-piece
56
(→ "Fig. 53-1")
(→ "Fig. 53-2")
(→ "Fig. 53-5")
of the microtome base plate
The force balance is adjusted using the screw
(→ "Fig.
52-1"), which can be accessed by
removing the section waste tray on the bottom
of the base plate of the microtome. Use the Allen
key No. 5 (with handle) for the adjustment.
• If the object head moves downwards, turn the
screw
(→ "Fig. 52-1")
each time.
• If the object head moves upwards, turn
the screw
(→ "Fig. 52-1")
counterclockwise each time.
• Continue this procedure until the object head no
1
longer moves once released.
1
2
by rotating it counterclockwise.
using the notch
(→ "Fig. 53-3")
(→ "Fig.
approx. 1/2 turn clockwise
approx. 1/2 turn
on the bottom into
53-4").
Version 1.1, Revision B
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