Leica VT100 A Bouncy Seat User Manual


 
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Leica VT1000 A
4. Setup the Instrument
Fig. 17
4.7 Assembling the specimen vice assembly
• Thespecimenviceassembly(34, Fig. 16) is
assembled inside the main specimen bath
(23, Fig. 15).
• Insertthecheeseheadscrew(35) into the
bore of the specimen stage (27) and tighten
it using a size 5 Allen key (37, included in the
scope of delivery).
• Whentightening,ensurethatthefixture(34)
is parallel to the front edge of the Vibratome
tray (Fig. 17).
• Insertthespecimenblock(36) into the ten-
sion clamp and clamp it into place using the
knurled screw (39) (Fig. 18).
• Thespecimentobesectionedisaffixedto
the specimen block using the cyanoacrylate
adhesive provided.
• Theanteriorknurledscrew,allowsfororien-
tation of the specimen vice assembly, +/- 8
degrees. To change orientation, loosen the
screw and press on either side of the ten-
sion clamp. (refer also to Fig. 22).
Fig. 16
23
27
34
Fig. 15
35
36
37
37
34
Fig. 18
36
38
39
Always remove the blade BEFORE in-
stalling or removing accessories!