Levenhuk MAGUS METAL 630 User Manual

Metallurgical microscope

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M AG U S M ETA L 63 0 | 6 3 0 BD
M ETALLU RG ICA L M I C RO S CO P E
U S E R M A N U A L

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  • Page 1 M AG U S M ETA L 63 0 | 6 3 0 BD M ETALLU RG ICA L M I C RO S CO P E U S E R M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 928 E 124th Ave. Ste D, Tampa, FL 33612, USA +1 813 468-3001 contact_us@levenhuk.com Levenhuk Optics s.r.o. (Europe) V Chotejně 700/7, 102 00 Prague 102, Czech Republic +420 737 004-919 sales-info@levenhuk.cz Magus® is a registered trademark of Levenhuk, Inc. © 2006–2024 Levenhuk, Inc. All rights reserved. www.levenhuk.com 20241126...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Before using the microscope, please read this user manual carefully to study the instrument design, operation modes and procedures, operational limitations, and safety precautions. Due to the continuous improvements in the microscope design, this manual may not reflect minor design changes that do not affect the microscope performance and operation procedures.
  • Page 4 11. Bulb installation: – Do not touch the glass surface of the bulb with your bare hands. When installing the bulb, wear gloves or wrap the bulb with a cotton cloth. – Use a clean cotton cloth moistened with alcohol-based disinfectant to wipe dirt off the surface of the bulb.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Using the color filters Polarized light observations Calculating the total magnification Calculating the field of view 5 DARKFIELD OBSERVATION PROCEDURE (MAGUS Metal 630 BD) 6 USING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Eyepiece with a scale Using the camera Calibration slide with a camera...
  • Page 6: Description Of The Microscope

    MAGUS Metal 630 metallurgical microscope has been designed and tested in accordance with the international safety standards. If properly used, the microscope is safe for the customer’s health, life, property, and the environment. Proper maintenance of the microscope is a prerequisite for its reliable and safe operation.
  • Page 7: Microscope Kit

    Built-in field and aperture diaphragms Darkfield technique Built-in analyzer Built-in field and aperture and removable polarizer diaphragms Reflected light illumination Color filters: matt, yellow, green, blue Built-in analyzer and removable polarizer Color filters: matt, yellow, green, blue 12V, 30W halogen bulb, 12V, 50W halogen bulb, Reflected light source brightness-adjustable...
  • Page 8 8. Diopter adjustment ring 9. Microscope body 10. Coarse focusing tension adjusting knob 18. Revolving nosepiece 11. Coarse focusing knob 19. Darkfield switch knob (MAGUS Metal 630 BD) 12. Fine focusing knob 20. Analyzer 13. Locking support collar 21. Polarizer 14.
  • Page 9: Microscope Parts

    MICROSCOPE PARTS MI C ROSCOPE B ODY The microscope body 9 (Fig. 1) is mounted on the stand 6 (Fig. 1) that is secured on the base 15 (Fig. 1). There is a focusing mechanism inside the microscope body. There is a mount on the front of the microscope body to install the revolving nosepiece 17 (Fig. 1) and the reflected light illuminator 3 (Fig.
  • Page 10: Objectives

    REF LECTE D LIGH T IL LU MI NAT IO N The microscope illumination system allows for setting up Köhler illumination. The light source – 30W halogen bulb (MAGUS Metal 630) or 50W halogen bulb (MAGUS Metal 630 BD) – is centered on three axes.
  • Page 11: Color Filters

    C OLOR FILTER S The microscope kit includes a round slider with color filters 4 (Fig. 1). The slider has 5 positions: yellow, green, blue, frosted glass filters, and a free slot. Color filters help to properly adjust color reproduction depending on the specimen, improve color balance, and enhance image contrast and brightness.
  • Page 12: Brightfield Observation Procedure

    3. Take out the reflected light illuminator 2 and lamphouse 5. Install the illuminator using the mount on the microscope body and secure it with the Allen wrench. Mount the lamphouse on the side of the illuminator, connect the power cord to the microscope.
  • Page 13: Centering The Light Source

    Adjust the interpupillary distance. Adjust the distance between the eyepieces to your interpupillary distance by rotating the eyepiece tubes 1 around the central axis until you see a single circular image when looking through the eyepieces with both eyes (Fig. 6 a, b). Fig.
  • Page 14: Focusing On The Specimen

    FOC U S I N G ON T H E S PEC I MEN Focusing on the specimen is achieved by coarse and fine focusing knobs. Perform the focusing using the 10x objective. Rotate the coarse focusing knob 2 to raise the objective as far as it will go.
  • Page 15: Using The Color Filters

    A round slider with color filters is installed on the top of the reflected light illuminator. Choose the required filter color to match the specimen and microscopy technique: brightfield, darkfield (MAGUS Metal 630 BD), or polarization microscopy. Set the appropriate position by rotating the slider.
  • Page 16: Darkfield Observation Procedure (Magus Metal 630 Bd)

    5 DARKFIELD OBSERVATION PROCEDURE (MAGUS Metal 630 BD) MAGUS Metal 630 BD Metallurgical Microscope allows for both brightfield and darkfield observations. Brightfield observations are performed as described above in the user manual. The following instructions apply only to the darkfield observations.
  • Page 17: Using The Camera

    Place the calibration slide on the stage instead of the specimen. Using the scale of the calibration slide, calibrate the eyepiece scale for each objective that will be used for measurements. To do this, bring the image focus of the calibration slide scale into sharp focus in the plane of the eyepiece scale and rotate the eyepiece in the tube, setting the strokes of both scales in parallel.
  • Page 18: Calibration Slide With A Camera

    If there is a strict requirement to synchronize the image in the eyepieces and camera (coincidence between the image center and direction), you should adjust the camera image. There are three centering screws on the trinocular tube. Adjust it as follows: –...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    7 TROUBLESHOOTING Potential problems and remedies (Table 4): Problem Cause Remedy ELECTRI CAL COMP ONENTS The ON/OFF switch is off Switch on the ON/OFF switch The halogen bulb is damaged Replace the halogen bulb The fuse has blown Replace the fuse No illumination in the field Poor electrical contact Check all the connectors.
  • Page 20: Scope Of Delivery

    8 SCOPE OF DELIVERY The scope of delivery (Table 5) Component Note MAGUS Metal MAGUS Metal 630 BD MAIN COMPONENTS Stand with base and stage Microscope body Reflected light illuminator Lamphouse Trinocular microscope head Revolving nosepiece XY stage Power supply unit Polarizer/analyzer set Color filter slider COLOR FILTER SLIDER...
  • Page 21: Care And Maintenance

    ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS Head locking screw Set of Allen wrenches Screwdriver 12V/30W halogen bulb In the lamphouse 12V/50W halogen bulb In the lamphouse Fuse Microscope power cord Reflected light illuminator power cord Dust cover User manual CARE AND MAINTENANCE REPL ACING T HE B ULB A N D T HE FU SE Before replacing the bulb or fuse, turn the ON/OFF switch 1 to "0"...
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    MAGUS provides a 5-year international warranty from date of purchase (valid for the entire life of the instrument). The Levenhuk company warrants the product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. The Seller warrants that the MAGUS product you have purchased meets specification requirements, provided that the Buyer complies with terms and conditions of transport, storage, and operation of the product.
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