Leica Biosystems TP1020 - Manual (Page 83)

83 Leica TP1020
13. Optional Accessories
13.2 Basket removal device
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Fig. 27
The basket removal device with drip tray makes it
easy to remove the hot dripping tissue basket at
the end of the processing cycle. The rubber insert
(4) of the drip tray can be removed for cleaning.
• Grasp the basket removal device at the black
handle and insert the dripping tray under the
tissue basket.
• Insert the metal hook (1) under the notch at
the bottom of the tissue basket.
• To lift the hook (2), press the spring (3) down-
wards with your thumb.
• Lock the hook (2) into the upper rim of the tissue
basket and release the spring.
• Lift the basket slightly and remove it from the
basket holder in a horizontal movement.
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