Leica Biosystems CM1950 User Manual
Leica cm1950
Table of contents
Document Outline
- 1. Important Information
- 1.1 Symbols in the text and their meanings
- 1.2 Instrument type
- 1.3 Qualification of personnel
- 1.4 Intended use of the instrument
- 2. Safety and Design
- 2.1 Safety notes
- 2.2 Warnings
- 2.3 General safety notes
- 2.4 Unpacking and installation
- 2.5 Safety devices
- 2.6 Securing/locking the handwheel
- 2.7 Cleaning, disinfection – Turning the instrument back on
- 2.8 Handling specimens – Defrosting
- 2.9 Removing the microtome
- 2.10 Maintenance
- 3. Technical Data
- 4. Standard delivery
- 5. General Overview
- 5.1 Control panel fields and cryostat chamber
- 6. Installation
- 6.1 Site requirements
- 6.2 Transport to the site
- 6.3 Assembling the handwheel
- 6.3.1 Locking/unlocking the handwheel
- 6.3.2 Installing the footswitch dummy (instruments with cutting motor)
- 6.4 Electrical connection
- 6.5 Installing accessories/inserting chamber accessories
- 6.5.1 Installing the adjustable footrest (optional)
- 6.5.2 Installing the storage systems (optional)
- 6.5.4 Inserting the section waste tray
- 6.5.3 Shelf, movable (optional)
- 6.5.5 Installing the heat extractor, stationary (optional)
- 6.5.6 Installing the knife/blade holder and adjusting the clearance angle
- 6.5.7 Inserting/changing the bacteria filter
- 6.5.8 Assembling the filter bag
- 6.5.9 Installing the section extraction (optional) – Use with blade holder CE only
- 7. Instrument Controls
- 7.1 Control panel fields on the CM1950 – Control panel field 1
- Control panel field 2 – Electric coarse feed, sectioning and trimming thickness display
- Control panel field 3 – Motorized sectioning (optional)
- 8. Working with the Instrument
- 8.1 Preparing cutting tools, specimen discs and preparation aids
- 8.2 Switching on the instrument
- 8.3 Configuring the parameters
- 8.4 Working with the precooled cryostat
- 8.4.1 Preparatory work
- 8.4.2 Trimming with extraction – 1. Anti-roll guide installed
- 8.4.3 Cutting with extraction – Anti-roll guide installed
- 9. Troubleshooting
- 9.1 Problems during work
- 10. Temperature selection chart (- °C)
- 11. Optional Accessories
- 11.1 Ordering information
- 12. Maintenance and Cleaning
- 12.1 General maintenance instructions
- 12.2 Changing fuses
- 12.3 Replacing the UVC lamp
- 12.3.1 Replacing the fluorescent lamp
- 13. Decontamination Certificate (Master)
- 14. Warranty and service