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Olympus U-FWT Instructions Manual

Transmitted light/reflected light/observation filter wheels

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INSTRUCTIONS
U-FWT/FWR/FWO
TRANSMITTED LIGHT/REFLECTED
LIGHT/OBSERVATION FILTER WHEELS
Optical Microscope Accessory
This instruction manual is for the Olympus U-FWT/FWR/FWO Transmitted Light/Reflected Light/
Observation Filter Wheels. To ensure the safety, obtain optimum performance, and to familiarize
yourself fully with the use of this unit, we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before
operating the unit. Retain this instruction manual in an easily accessible place near the work desk for
future reference.
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  • Page 1 LIGHT/OBSERVATION FILTER WHEELS Optical Microscope Accessory This instruction manual is for the Olympus U-FWT/FWR/FWO Transmitted Light/Reflected Light/ Observation Filter Wheels. To ensure the safety, obtain optimum performance, and to familiarize yourself fully with the use of this unit, we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating the unit.
  • Page 2 In accordance with European Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, this symbol indicates that the product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste, but should be collected separately. Refer to your local Olympus distributor in EU for return and/or collection systems available in your country. For Korea only...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT — Be sure to read this chapter for safe use of the equipment. — 1 SYSTEM DIAGRAM 2 VARIOUS MICROSCOPY PROCEDURES 3 ASSEMBLY Inserting the Filters in the Filter Wheel Mounting the Filter Wheel (U-FWT/FWR/FWO) on the Microscope...
  • Page 4: Important - Be Sure To Read This Chapter For Safe Use Of The Equipment

    BX-UCB. 2. Remove the filter wheel from the microscope when replacing filters. 3. When carrying the microscope system, do not hold it by the U-FWT filter wheel. To prevent danger, be sure to hold it by the base.
  • Page 5 U-FWT/FWR/FWO Caution If this unit is used in a manner not specified by this manual, the safety of the user may be imperiled. In addition, the equipment may also be damaged. Always use the equipment as outlined in this instruction manual.
  • Page 6: System Diagram

    Observation Filter Wheel U-FWO Connect to one of FW1, 2 and 3 of the BX-UCB. Transmitted Light Filter Wheel Control Box U-FWT BX-UCB Microscope** Hand Switch U-HSTR2 Connect to one of FW1, 2 and 3 of the ** Applicable Combinations of Microscope and Filter Wheel BX-UCB.
  • Page 7: Various Microscopy Procedures

    Inserting the Filters in the Filter Wheel (Figs. 1 & 2) }With the U-FWT, the function of the U-UCD8A motorized condenser can be extended by attaching the U-FWCO1.25X low-magnification correction lens and U-FW32PO polarizer in addition to the filter wheel.
  • Page 8 Filter Thickness Push Ring Orientation Notes · 4 mm or more · Mount the U-FWCO1.25X so that the side with 29.6 mm · U-FWCO1.25X diameter faces downward. · U-FW32PO · Be sure to mount the U-FW32PO in hole No.1. (While aligning the indexes with each other, align the positioning pin with the groove.) ·...
  • Page 9: Mounting The Filter Wheel (U-Fwt/Fwr/Fwo) On The Microscope

    (Figs. 3 - 5) U-FWT Filter Wheel (Figs. 3 & 4) }The U-FWT can be mounted only to a BX2 series microscope (BX41/51/ 52/61/62 microscope frame compatible with reflected light illmination). 1. Loosen the clamping screw ² of the lift prevention pin @ using the Allen ²...
  • Page 10 U-FWR Filter Wheel (Fig. 5) }The U-FWR can be mounted on a BX, BX2, AX, IX or IX2 series microscope ² while the projected part of the motor is positioned at the top. If there is no interference, however, the installation direction can be changed in any desired way without compromise in performance.
  • Page 11 U-FWT/FWR/FWO U-FWO Filter Wheel (Fig. 6) }The U-FWO can be mounted on a BX, BX2, AX, IX or IX2 series microscope. }When a 25 mm filter is used, light amount becomes insufficient in the peripheral area of field in super widefield observation (FN26.5).
  • Page 12 Manufactured by Shinjuku Monolith, 2-3-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0914, Japan Distributed by 48 Woerd Avenue Waltham, MA 02453, U.S.A. 8F Olympus Tower, 446 Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 06153 Korea AX9952 05 Printed in Japan 20160229 M0000...

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