Re-Adjusting Knife And Blade Carriers - Thermo Scientific Microm HM355S Operation Manual

Readjusting Knife
or Blade Carriers
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Frequent use of the clamping levers can cause the knife or blade carriers
not to optimally clamp any longer. If the necessary readjustments are
not made, it might even be possible that the knife or blade carriers can-
not be clamped anymore.
[f]
If the clamping lever [f ] does not allow a su cient clamping, the
clamping can be adjusted as follows:
• Loosen the locking screw [a] on the lower side of the knife/blade
carrier.
• Insert a pin into one of the holes of the adjusting screw [b] and turn
the screw in the above shown directions.
• When the clamping is to be strengthened, turn the adjusting screw
[b] to the right side.
• When the clamping is to be loosened, turn the adjusting screw [b]
to the left side.
• Before inserting the knife or blade carrier again, tighten the set
screw [a].
• Afterwards, push the knife or blade carrier onto the consoles and
check the clamping function.
If necessary, repeat the above-mentioned process.
Operating Instructions
Knife and Blade Carriers
[f]
[b]
[a]
[b]
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