Blade Holder Ce - Leica CM1520 Instructions For Use Manual

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Daily Use of the Instrument

7.4.4 Blade holder CE

Note
If additional blade holder Instructions for Use have been provided, read and follow the instructions and
safety information carefully!
Inserting the blade holder CE
» Push the upper part of the blade holder onto the base. Clamp the blade holder into place on the
left side using an Allen key (No. 4) (→ "Fig. 29-23").
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Fig. 29
Inserting the blades into blade holder CE
Warning
Caution! Microtome blades are extremely sharp!
Note
The blade holder CE can be used either for the low-profile and high-profile blades.
Inserting a high-profile blade
Warning
The safety gloves included in the
inserting the blade!
1. Fold the anti-roll guide system
(→ "Fig. 30-11")
roll guide remains unchanged.
2. Open the clamping lever
3. Carefully insert the blade
plate and the blade rest. Make sure that the blade is inserted so that it is centered and lies
evenly along the ledge (see red arrow in (→ "Fig. 30")).
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(→ P. 24 – 4.3 Standard delivery - packing list)
(→ "Fig. 30-4")
(NOT the adjusting screw of the anti-roll guide), so that the height of the anti-
(→ "Fig. 30-10")
(→ "Fig. 30-9")
towards left – while doing so, hold the lever
by turning it counterclockwise (→ "Fig. 30").
from above or from the side between the pressure
must be worn when
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