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- Page 1 O P E R A T I N G M A N U A L M I C R O T O M E C u t t e c S MANUAL SLIDING MICROTOME D ES I GN & M A N UFACT UR I NG M A DE IN GE R M A NY...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS INTENDED USE _______________________________________________________ 4 SYMBOLS ____________________________________________________________ 4 SAFETY NOTES _______________________________________________________ 4 COMPONENTS _______________________________________________________ 6 SPECIFICATIONS ______________________________________________________ 6 UNPACKING / SETTING UP THE DEVICE _________________________________ 7 FUNCTIONS OF THE DEVICE ___________________________________________ 7 LIST OF REFERENCE NUMBERS _________________________________________ 8 OPERATION _________________________________________________________ 10 WORKING WITH KNIVES AND DISPOSABLE BLADES PREPARATION OF A CUT PREPARATION ACCEPTANCE OF THE CUT PREPARATION... -
Page 4: Intended Use
1 INTENDED USE The sledge microtome Cuttec S is a laboratory device and is used for making thin sections of specimens of varying hardness and texture. The device is intended exclusively for professional routine and research laboratory applica- tions in biology, medicine and industry. - Page 5 In order to ensure the performance of the device and ensure safe operation, the user must ob- serve the instructions, recommendations and warnings. The operating instructions must be read in full before use. The operating personnel must be trained according to the operating instructions. The device must be placed in a fixed and stable place.
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Page 6: Components
4 COMPONENTS Slee sledge microtomes are delivered with the following standard components: Cuttec S, #10040001 • Blade rail (for low profile disposable blades) Universal cassette clamp • optional with standard-object-clamp Standard knife holder • optional with disposable blade holder •... -
Page 7: Unpacking / Setting Up The Device
6 UNPACKING / SETTING UP THE DEVICE Before unpacking, check the pack for possible damage. If damage is noticed, inform your carrier or supplier. Open the cardboard box and remove the protective material and small parts. Remove manual and small parts. The carriage must remain fixed for transport. -
Page 8: List Of Reference Numbers
8 LIST OF REFERENCE NUMBERS Disposable blade holder Finger protection Basic body Section waste tray Clamp lever object clamp Cylinder Object orientation Feed lever Coarse wheel μm-setting Object clamping Universal cassette clamp Clamping screw for disposable blade holder / knife holder Clamping lever disposable blade holder / knife holder Free angle adjustment Handle for slide movement... - Page 9 Manual_Cuttec_S_2021-10-004.00_EN.docx...
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Page 10: Operation
9 OPERATION 1. Use the universal clamp or the standard clamp 2. Insert the sample 3. Align the sample 4. Clamp the sample 5. Adjust the oblique position of the knife holder 6. Adjust the cutting angles 7. Insert the blade holder or knife 8. -
Page 11: Preparation Of A Cut Preparation
9.2 PREPARATION OF A CUT PREPARATION Align the specimen clamped in an object clamp in the horizontal section with the object orientation. Fix the object clip with the clamping lever. Move the blade over the object by moving the carriage. Use the coarse wheel to move the object slowly in the measuring plane. -
Page 12: Errors And Solutions
10 ERRORS AND SOLUTIONS Error Reason Solution Excessive cutting Free angle set incorrectly Adjust the free angle Excessive cutting Temperature of preparation too high Cool the preparation Thick / thin section Cutting blunt Replace the blade Thick / thin section Knife not tightly clamped Check the blade clamping Thick / thin section... -
Page 13: Cleaning And Maintenance
11 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 11.1 CLEANING The frequency of cleaning the microtome depends on the frequency of use and duration. Before cleaning the appliance, the blade / disposable blade holder must always be removed. Before cleaning the device, move the sample holder downwards. Use the brush to free the device from cutting residues. -
Page 14: Recommended Maintenance And Service Intervals
If it is necessary to return the device, it must be cleaned and disinfected before delivery. It must be returned in its original packing. If the device or parts thereof are sent back in a dirty or non-disinfected condition, SLEE medical GmbH reserves the right to return the parts to the debit of the customer. -
Page 15: Optional Accessories
13 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 13.1 STANDARD ACCESSORIES Description Item No. Cuttec S Universal cassette clamp, orientable 10090032 • Standard object clamp, orientable 10090033 • Dispoable blades (low; 50 pcs.) 28407000 • Dispoable blades (high; 50 pcs.) 28408000 • Adhesive foil for pickup of microtome sections 10090029 •... -
Page 16: Warranty
14 WARRANTY SLEE medical GmbH guarantees that the product delivered has been subjected to a comprehensive quality control procedure, and that the product is faultless and complies with all technical specifications and / or agreed characteristics warrant-ed. SLEE medical GmbH guarantees that the device is manufactured under an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 quality management system. - Page 17 Notes Manual_Cuttec_S_2021-10-004.00_EN.docx...
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- Page 20 SLEE medical GmbH • Am Neuberg 14 55268 Nieder-Olm • Germany www.slee.de T: +49 (0) 6136 76997-0 E: mail@slee.de www.slee.de YouTube LinkedIn Instagram INS1100GB ∙ Manual_Cuttec_S_2021-10-004.00_EN...
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