Leica Biosystems RM2125 RTS - Manual (Page 30)

30 Instructions for Use, V2.1 – 10/2012
• To open the jaws (56) and (57), slightly loos-
en the three screws (55) with an Allen key
No. 4 (
49 ).
• Insert the foil ribbon (54) from behind to po-
sition it between the movable jaw (57) and
the fixed jaw (56).
• To clamp the foil, first tighten the screw in
the middle and then the other two screws
(55) with the Allen key (49).
• Place the foil clamp (59) in the standard
specimen clamp so that the beveled surface
(58) on the back of the foil clamp points to
the right or left.
• Turn the knurled screw (40) clockwise until
the foil clamp is clamped securely.
5.9.4 Foil clamp Type 2 (optional)
The foil clamp type 2 is appropriate for large foil ribbons.
It is mounted in the standard specimen clamp.
Fig. 23
49
54 57 56
40
55
58
59
5. Operation