A regular schedule of preventative maintenance by qualified personnel is highly recommended. Your authorized Flexbar distributor can arrange for this service. 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
Carefully remove the microscope from the shipping carton and place the microscope on a flat, vibration-free surface. COMPONENTS DIAGRAM 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
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Viewing Head Zoom Knob Locking Screw for Optical Body Coarse Focus Knob Optical Body Fine Focus Knob Objective Lens Transmitted Illumination Adjustment Knob Reflected Illumination Adjustment Knob Stage Clips LED Stand 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
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Z10 SERIES STEREO MICROSCOPES Tilting Ergo Binocular Viewing Head Ball Bearing Boom Stand Bonder Arm 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
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Z10 SERIES STEREO MICROSCOPES Digital Camera C-mount Adapter Photo Tube Single Port Beam Splitter Optical Path Selector Knob Iris Diaphragm Focus Knob Stage Plate Locking Screw for Stage Plate Plain Stand 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
5. Tighten the allen screw into place. 6. Reinsert the viewing head, optical body and objective into the focus mount and lock the assembly back into the focus mount by tightening the locking screw. 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
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2. Use caution not to over tighten the locking screw as this may cause damage to the instrument. Mounting the Objective 1. Using care not to touch the lens surfaces, carefully thread the objective into the optical body. 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
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2. Insert the eyepieces into the eyepiece tube. Be sure to install the eyepieces all the way into the tube. 3. Set the eyepiece diopter scale for each eyepiece to 0. 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
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Using the Glass Stage (Fig. 5) Fig. 5 Set the glass stage plate ⑨ on the center of the base, and secure the slide with the two clips ⑩. 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
Then repeat this procedure for the right eyepiece. NOTE: The working distance (the distance between the microscope objective to the top of the specimen) of the microscope is 78mm (with the 1x Plan objective). 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
Before moving the microscope, be sure to remove any slide/samples. When moving the microscope, hold the stand and base as shown in Fig. 10 to keep it level. Fig. 10 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
Tilting Binocular Head CCD Digital Camera Switch Lens 0.5x c Digital Still Camera Standard 1x c Connecting Tube Digital Still Camera Adapter Binocular Head Dual Port Beam Splitter Single Port Beam Splitter 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
To open the iris diaphragm move the adjusting lever to the left, to close the iris move the adjusting lever to the right. Do not close the iris diaphragm too tight or it will reduce the resolution. 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
– page 13 The image is obscure because of the The focusing knob is too loosen Tighten it to a suitable position head slipping down during – page 13 observation 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 • 631-582-8440 • www.flexbar.com...
Flexbar distributor or Flexbar at (631) 582-8440. This warranty is limited to the continental United States of America. All items returned for warranty repair must be sent freight prepaid and insured to Flexbar, 250 Gibbs Road, Islandia, NY 11749 – USA. All warranty repairs will be returned freight prepaid to any destination within the continental United States of America.
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