Inserting The Universal Cassette Clamp - Leica HistoCore AUTOCUT Instructions For Use Manual

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Operation
2. Move the two-in-one blade holder E until the index mark of the desired clearance angle
coincides with the reference line on the blade holder base. Enlarged detail
a clearance angle setting of 5°.
Tips
The recommended clearance angle setting for the two-in-one blade holder E is approx.
2.5° - 5°.
3. Hold down the two-in-one blade holder E in this position and retighten the screw
for clamping.
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Inserting the universal cassette clamp

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Fig. 56
There are two specimen holder fixtures with orientation and one without, please see
Optional Accessories). The specimen orientation allows for simple position correction of the specimen
surface when the specimen is clamped into place. You can use the quick clamping system
56-5") to hold all available accessory specimen clamps (for more information, see
Optional Accessories)).
To do so, proceed as follows:
1. Move the object head
(→ "Fig. 56-6")
2. To release the clamping system, turn the screw
(→ "Fig. 56-5")
3. Push the guide
the quick clamping system
4. To clamp the cassette clamp turn the screw
Tip
Since all specimen clamps available as accessories are equipped with the same kind of guide on the
back, they are inserted in the same way described here using the example of the cassette clamp.
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(→ "Fig. 56-1") to the upper end position by turning the handwheel
and engage the handwheel locking mechanism.
counterclockwise using an Allen key No. 4
(→ "Fig. 56-4") of the universal cassette clamp
(→ "Fig. 56-5")
3
4
(→ "Fig. 56-2") of the quick clamping system
(→ "Fig.
(→ "Fig. 56-3")
as far as it will go.
(→ "Fig. 56-2") clockwise as far as it will go.
(→ "Fig. 55") shows
(→ "Fig. 55-3")
1
2
7
5
(→ P. 68 – 6.
(→ "Fig.
(→ P. 68 – 6.
56-7").
from the left into
Version 1.1, Revision B