Inserting The Specimen Clamp - Leica RM2125 Manual

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4.4 Inserting the specimen clamp

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12
Leica RM2125
15
11
13
14
Fig. 8
The fixture for specimen clamps is available in
two different versions – with and without speci-
men orientation – the two versions are inter-
changeable.
The specimen orientation feature allows you to
orient the specimen surface without having to
release the specimen clamping mechanism.
All specimen clamps listed in
cessories'
fit into the fixture.
To fasten a specimen clamp in the fixture, pro-
ceed as follows:
• With handwheel (15) move fixture (10) to up-
permost
position
handwheel locking mechanism.
• Release clamping lever (11) (rotate counter-
clockwise).
• Slide the dovetailed tenon (13) of the speci-
men clamp from the left into the dovetail
mortise of the clamping device (14) of the fix-
ture.
• To secure the specimen clamp, rotate the
clamping lever (11) clockwise as far as it will
go.
4. Setup
chapter 5.8 'Ac-
and
activate
the
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