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Optional accessories, 1 assembly for fixture for specimen clamps, 1 rigid fixture for specimen clamps – Leica Biosystems RM2235 User Manual

Page 29: 2 directional fixture for specimen clamps, Assembly for fixture for specimen clamps, 2 directional fixture for specimen clamps

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Leica RM2235

6.1 Assembly for fixture for specimen clamps

6.1.1 Rigid fixture for specimen clamps

Screw the rigid fixture for specimen clamps (4)

onto the specimen head (3):

Remove the screw (1), place the specimen holder

fixture (4) onto the specimen head (3) from the

front and tighten the screws (2) with an Allen key

No. 3.

Next, insert the screw (1) from the side and briefly

tighten it with an Allen key No. 4.

Fig. 21

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2

4

5

3

6.1.2 Directional fixture for specimen

clamps

• Loosen the eccentric bolt (6) by turning it coun-

terclockwise.

• Completely unscrew the thrust piece (5) with a

flat-tip screwdriver and pull it out with spring

(5a) and pin (5b).

• Completely unscrew the setscrews (3) and (4).

• Attach the directional fixture for specimen

clamps as shown.

• Insert the screws (7+8) in the bore (2 screws (8)

are accessible through the bore (9a) and evenly

screw them in using an Allen key No. 3.

• Insert the spring (5a) and pin (5b) with the flatter

side into the thrust piece (5). Completely screw

in the thrust piece with a flat-tip screwdriver.

• Completely screw in the setscrews (3+4).

Fig. 22

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2

3

5b

5a

5

6

4

7 + 8

7 + 8

9b 9b

9a 9a

• Finally, place the dovetail holder (2) and fasten

by screwing in the 4 screws (1) using an Allen

key No. 3.

6. Optional Accessories

Depending upon the purchase order, the basic instrument is delivered with the directional or

rigid fixture for specimen clamps which must be assembled first. All specimen clamps avail-

able as accessories can be used in both fixtures for specimen clamps.

Before assembling the fixture for specimen clamps, activate the mechanical handwheel lock!

Remove the rubber ring only after

attaching the specimen head!