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  • Page 1 Leica MATS User manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Technical data ......... .16 Leica MATS – Contents...
  • Page 3: Description

    Description MATS = Microscope-stage Automatic Thermocontrol System Purpose The Leica thermocontrol system MATS is a heating system for microscopes and stereomicroscopes and allows the viewing of sensitive microscopic specimens under accurate temperature conditions. User manual The present user manual describes the assembly and operation of the Leica thermocontrol system MATS.
  • Page 4: Safety Concept

    European Community statement of conformity with EC requirements. directive The Leica thermocontrol system MATS is a heating system for Permitted uses microscopes and stereomicroscopes and intended for viewing sensitive microscopic specimens under accurate temperature conditions.
  • Page 5 Safety regulations Place of use The Leica thermocontrol system MATS may only be used in closed facilities. The following installation sites must be excluded: • Where flammable gas, corrosive gas oil mist and particles that can deteriorate electrical insulation are generated or are abundant.
  • Page 6 Requirements Ensure that for the user • the Leica thermocontrol system MATS is operated, main- tained and repaired only by authorized and trained personnel. • the operating personnel has read and understood this user manual for the stereomicroscope or microscope and particu- larly all safety regulations and applies them.
  • Page 7 Cleaning, care Handle your Leica thermocontrol system MATS with care and avoid anything that may scratch the thermoplate. • Disconnect the power cable before cleaning the instrument. • Never open or dismantle the control unit. • Respect the warning signs relating to the handling of liquids.
  • Page 8: Assembly

    1 Control unit 2 Thermoplate type MATS-MZ367 LT for Leica M stereomicroscopes with transmitted light base HL 3 Thermoplate type MATS-LZ LT for Leica M stereomicroscope with transmitted light base (lightfield/darkfield) 4 Thermoplate type MATS-URS LT for inverted microscopes Leica DMIRB (3-plate x/y stage) 5 Thermoplate type MATS-UDM LT for inverted microscopes Leica DMIRB &...
  • Page 9 MATS - MZ367 LT MATS - LZ LT MATS - URS LT MATS - UDM LT MATS - U55S LT MATS - STD LT Leica MATS – Assembly...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Place the thermoplate on the object stage of the microscope/ stereomicroscope according to Fig. 1-6. Fig. 1: Heating stage type MATS-MZ367 LT for Leica M stereomicroscopes with trans- mitted light base HL Tighten attachment screws on both sides of the thermoplate.
  • Page 11 Fig. 4: Heating stage type MATS-UDM LT for inverted microscopes Leica DMIRB & DMIL Fig. 5: Heating stage type MATS-U55S LT for upright microscopes, general Attach heating stage with adapter according to the figure. Fig. 6: Heating stage type MATS-STD LT standard...
  • Page 12: Use

    Operating controls 1 Power switch 2 Temperature control 3 Setting the temperaturs: Up/Down keys 4 PV display shows the process value and various symbols 5 SV display shows different settings values Leica MATS – Operation...
  • Page 13: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before commissioning the Leica thermocontrol system MATS, read the safety regulations on p. 4-7. Press the power switch (1). When you finish operating, turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug of power supply cord.
  • Page 14: Dimensions And Weight

    Control unit – Weight: about 1.3kg – Dimensions: width 113 mm, length 210 mm, height 128-74 mm Thermoplate type MATS-MZ367 LT for Leica M stereomicro- scope with transmitted light base HL – Weight: about 420 g Thermoplate type MATS-LZ LT for Leica M stereomicroscope with transmitted light base (lightfield/darkfield) –...
  • Page 15 MATS - MZ367 LT MATS - UDM LT MATS - LZ LT MATS - U55S LT MATS - URS LT MATS - STD LT Dimensions in mm Leica MATS – Dimensions and weight...
  • Page 16: Technical Data

    – according to EU/EN standards – Class 1 equipment should be connected to PE (protective earth) terminal – if an extension cord is used, use only a power supply cable with PE (protective earth) connector Leica MATS – Technical Data...
  • Page 17 – connection to heating stage: 4-pole connector (cable length: 1000 mm) Temperature Indicator – instructions method: 7-segment digital display and single-lighting indicator – step: 0.1 °C – indicating accuracy: ±0.5% Duration 50 °C within 10 minutes Leica MATS – Technical Data...
  • Page 18 Notes Leica MATS – User Manual...
  • Page 19 Notes Leica MATS – User Manual...
  • Page 20 Leica Microsystems – the brand for outstanding products Leica Microsystems’ Mission is to be the world’s first-choice provider of innovative The companies of the Leica Microsystems solutions to our customers’ needs for vision, measurement, lithography and analysis Group operate internationally in five business of microstructures.

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