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Operation – Leica Biosystems SP2600 User Manual

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Leica SP 2600 – Ultramilling attachment

5. Operation

Ending the pre-milling procedure
• Press RUN STOP or RUN ENABLE to stop the sledge (buttons (29), (30) -

Chapter 5.4.10, page 33 - Leica SM2500 manual) - or, when working in

‘PROG’ mode of operation, wait for the programmed number of strokes to

be finished (see chapter 5.4.3, page 26, Leica SM2500 manual).

• If the specimen sledge has not stopped in the front limit position, activate

manual mode of operation MAN (button (5) - chapter 5.4.3, page 26,

Leica SM2500 manual) and move the specimen to the front limit position

(via buttons (58) or (59) - chapter 5.4.14, page 37- SM2500 manual) .

• Stop miller rotation (button (37) - chapter 5.4.11, page 34 - Leica SM2500).

After switching off the milling spindle (button (37) - chapter. 5.4.11,

p. 34 - instruction manual Leica SM2500) the miller continues to

rotate for a little while!

Risk of injury!

• Slide plexiglass protective cover to upper position.

Never touch the milling spindle while it is rotating and/or while

the plexiglass cover is shut, no matter whether the spindle is ro-

tating or not.

• Remove the miller holder containing the pre-miller.

or