Knife Holder N/Nz - Leica RM2245 Instruction Manual

6.3.3 Knife holder N/NZ

The knife holders N and NZ are appropriate for standard steel and tungsten carbide knives, pro-
file c and d, up to 16 cm long. The integrated height adjustment feature allows you to also use
knives that have been resharpened numerous times.
Mounting the knife support bar
Enlarged detail:
Knife inserted and
height-adjusted
Knife holder N
For holding convention-
al knives up to 16 cm in
length.
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• Push knife guard (8) to the center.
• Set the knife support bar (46) onto the height adjustment screws (not vis-
ible) in the position shown. The flat ends of the height adjustment screws
must be located in the slots at each end of the knife support bar.
Prior to inserting the knife, both knife holder and knife holder base
must have been installed on the instrument!
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Knife holder NZ
For holding conventional and hard
metal knives up to 16 cm in length.
Knife pressure plate (56) for extreme
stability and full utilization of the
knife blade.
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56
Optional accessories
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