Fibre-Optic Light Guide; Cold-Light Source Leica Cls Series; Mains (Line) Lamp 25W; Incident Lamp 6V/10W - Leica M-Series User Manual

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Fibre-optic light guide

• The clamp of the fibre-optic light guide cannot be attached
to the microscope carrier AX.
Insert the fibre-optic light guide into the clamp.
Switch on the power unit.
Align the light spot with the object.
Tighten the clamping screw.
Cold light source Leica CLS series
The Leica CLS series is a high-performance line for high light
intensity within the smallest possible space and flicker-free
white light with the lowest possible thermal effect on the
objects. The comprehensive line of accessories enables unli-
mited use. The CLS series is produced of antistatic material.
When using the ring lamp (76mm dia.) on the Plan objective 0.8
(80mm dia.), a special adapter (10 447 078) is required.
For a detailed information, refer to the separate user manual
Leica CLS.

Mains (line) lamp 25W

Follow the safety instructions given
on page 4.
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Turn the clamping screw out of
the clamp.
Hold the clamp in the opening of
the microscope carrier.
Push the clamping screw
through the holes in the micro-
scope carrier and in the broader
part of the clamp, and screw it
finger-tight to the narrow part of
the clamp.
Fit the lampholder and lamp as
described in the right-hand
column (incident lamp 6V/10W).
Connect the 25W mains (line)
lamp to the power supply.
6V/10W incident lamp
• The 6V/10W lamp is an inclined incident source for
illuminating spatial objects
• By using two lamps, you can soften or eliminate shadows.
• At the nominal voltage (6V), the colour temperature is 2700K.
Assembly
Lampholder clamp for side-faced columns
Lampholder cast foot
Fit the 25mm diameter adapter to the cast foot.
Using the connector, attach the lampholder to the adapter.
Switch on the mains (line) lamp.
Align the light spot with the
object as described above.
Release the clamping screw.
Unfold the lampholder arm.
Tighten the clamping screw.
Use the screw to secure the
clamp to the side-faced column,
either above or below the drive
housing.
Use the connector to attach the
lampholder arm to the clamp, on
either the right or the left.