Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for Cole Parmer MSU-100 Series
Summary of Contents for Cole Parmer MSU-100 Series
- Page 1 Installation and Operating Instructions MSU-100 Series Compound Microscope Model 78903-90...
-
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Warranty ______________________________________________________________________ 14 Notes _________________________________________________________________________ 15 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Cole-Parmer MSU-100 Series compound binocular microscope. These economical, entry-level upright microscopes are developed for use at schools and laboratories. They offer cordless operation and ergonomic carrying grip for added convenience. -
Page 3: Introduction
General safety instructions Intended use: A non-medical device This microscope is intended for general observation of cells and tissues, with transmitted/reflected illumination and with the specimen fixed on a slide. Dangers associated with the operation • Improper use could result in injury, malfunction or damage to property. It must be ensured that the operator informs every user of existing hazards •... -
Page 4: Disinfection And Decontamination
Dirt or fingerprints will reduce the life span and can result in uneven illumination, lowering the optical performance • Use only original MSU-100 Series replacement LEDs • The use of other products may cause malfunctions and will void warranty •... -
Page 5: Model With Rechargeable Batteries
Model with rechargeable batteries • Always disconnect the power cord from the microscope before you replace the rechargeable batteries • The rechargeable batteries must not be thrown away as regular trash but should be taken to special waste collection sites, according your local or national regulations •... -
Page 6: Models
Models The MSU-100 Series binocular microscope is equipped with 45° inclined tubes, widefield WF 10x/18 mm eyepiece(s) and Achromatic-objectives, and height-adjustable Abbe condenser N.A. 1.25 with iris diaphragm and filter holder. Please note: On coleparmer.com you can find the latest updates about MSU-100 Series model and accessories... -
Page 7: Components Of The Microscope
Components of the microscope The names of the several parts are listed below and are indicated in the picture below: Stand arm Revolving nosepiece for 3 or 4 objectives Safety device Objectives Tension adjustment Object stages (mechanical stage or clips) On/Off switch (not visible) Height adjustment lever condenser Light intensity control (not visible) -
Page 8: Preparing The Microscope For Use
Preparing the microscope for use Carefully remove the items from its packaging and place them on a flat, firm surface. Please do not expose the microscope to direct sun light, high temperatures, damp, dust or acute shake. Make sure the table or surface is flat and horizontal When moving the microscope, use the left hand to hold the transport handle and hold the base of the microscope with the right hand... -
Page 9: Operation
Connecting the power adapter The MSU-100 Series supports a wide range of operating voltages: from 100 to 240 VAC Please use a grounded power connection Make sure the power switch is off before connecting... -
Page 10: Place The Specimen Slide
A, D Caution: The maximum light intensity when using the 4x and 10x can damage the eyes! Place the specimen slide Use the clamp of the mechanical stage and can be carefully moved into X- and Y- directions (M) Push the arm of the specimen holder backwards Release the arm slowly clamping the slide with the cover glass facing up Rotating the X and Y-axis knob will move the specimen to the center for alignment with the center of the objective... -
Page 11: Abbe Condenser
2. The correct eye point The eye point is the distance from the eyepiece to the user’s pupil. To obtain the correct eye point, move the eyes towards the eyepieces until a sharp image is reached at a full field of view 3. -
Page 12: Use Of The S100X Oil-Immersion Objective
Illumination The LED illumination of the MSU-100 Series is equipped with rechargeable batteries. The length of use after charging is about 48 hours. The full charging time is about 10 hours. At first use the batteries will have to be fully charged. Connect the external power supply unit to the power inlet socket. -
Page 13: Maintenance And Cleaning
Maintenance and cleaning Always place the dust cover over your MSU-100 Series microscope after use. Always keep the eyepiece and objectives mounted on the microscope to avoid dust entering the instrument Cleaning the optics When the lens of the eyepiece or the front lens of the S40x, S60x or S100x objective is dirty, they can be cleaned by wiping a piece of lens paper over the surface (circular movements). -
Page 14: Accessories And Spare Parts
Accessories and spare parts For current accessories and spares, please check our website coleparmer.com Warranty These microscopes come with a five (5) year factory warranty against manufacturing defects, covering labor and parts. Warranty does not apply for consumable accessories and parts such as bulbs, batteries, fuses, cords, optical components, or any add-on accessories such as mechanical specimen holders that are not built into the microscope stage as an integral part of the original manufacture, etc. -
Page 15: Notes
Notes ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________... - Page 16 Toll-free: 1-800-323-4340 Phone: 1-847-549-7600 Fax: 1-847-247-2929 coleparmer.com ©2022 Cole-Parmer Instrument Company, LLC. 1065Y62_M_CP_MSU-100_Series_Compound Microscope_Manual...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the MSU-100 Series and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers