Assembling The Handwheel - Leica RM2235 Instruction Manual

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4.
Startup
Setting up the instrument
Do not transport the instrument by
holding it on the handwheel shaft,
the object head or the housing!
• By holding the instrument (5) at the front by
the baseplate, and at the rear by the re-
cessed grip
(Fig.
cushion (6) of the packaging and place it on
a stable laboratory table.
• The two sliding elements (9) located on the
rear of the base plate make it easier to move
the instrument on the table.

4.3 Assembling the handwheel

The handwheel has to be assembled before
attempting to use the instrument.
The necessary parts and tools can be found in the
toolkit supplied together with the instrument.
Abb. 7
16
6), lift it out of the molded
6
• To move the instrument, hold it by the front
of the base plate, lift it up gently and slide it
on its slides.
The feather key (4) is loosely
placed in the handwheel shaft (1)
and fixed in place with a tie-rap
during transport.
• Remove the cable tie (3).
4
Caution!
3
Make sure not to lose the
feather key!
1
• Place the handwheel (2) on the
handwheel shaft (1) as shown.
• Tighten the screw (2a) located
in the center hole of the hand-
wheel with an Allen key size 4
2
(5).
• Remove the cover foil from the
self-adhesive cover disk and
2a
fix the cover disk on the hand-
wheel.
5
Instruction manual V 1.1 – 02/2005
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9
Fig. 6

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