Transfer Arm Of The Ts5015 Or Ts5025 Transfer Station For Workstation Operation; Procedure For Changing The Cover Slip Mountant; Changing From One Xylene-Based Coverslip Mountant To Another - Leica CV5030 Instructions For Use Manual

7.7.3 Transfer arm of the TS5015 or TS5025 Transfer Station for workstation operation

• Check the transfer arm for dirt and, if necessary, clean it carefully using a lint-free cloth soaked in
compatible solvent (→ Fig. 55).
Fig. 55
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Procedure for changing the cover slip mountant

Warning
Before switching the mountant, switch off the instrument and disconnect it from the power supply! Remove
the loading bath and specimen slide holders from the instrument before switching it off. Due to the high
pressure when rinsing with solvent, it is necessary to wear gloves, safety goggles and appropriate protective
clothing when changing the cover slip mountant! Select an adequately sized container to catch the rinsing
residue.

7.8.1 Changing from one xylene-based coverslip mountant to another

• Remove the mountant bottle.
• Insert a second glass bottle with 150 ml of xylene and rinse/prime it
and maintenance).
• Insert a mountant bottle with the new mountant.
• Run a prime cycle. Hold down the PRIME button until the hose is completely free of air bubbles and
filled with coverslip mountant.
Leica CV5030
Cleaning and Maintenance
(→ p. 82 – 7.3 Weekly cleaning
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