5 lateral displacement, 6 adjusting the anti-roll plate, Lateral displacement – Leica Biosystems CM1100 User Manual

Page 20: Adjusting the anti-roll plate, Daily operation

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Instructions for use V1.3 RevB – 09/2012

8.

Daily operation

8.2.5 Lateral displacement

If the sectioning results start lacking quality, the knife
holder can be displaced laterally to use another blade
position.

Fig. 20.1

1

Proceed as follows:

Release the clamping lever (1) by turning it coun-
terclockwise and move the knife holder including
the blade laterally to the desired position.

Retighten the clamping lever (1) by turning it clock-
wise

8.2.6 Adjusting the anti-roll plate

Parallel adjustment of the anti-roll plate and blade

It may be necessary to align the front edge of the anti-
roll plate parallel to cutting edge of the blade.

Proceed as follows:

Loosen screw (10), hold the anti-roll guide at the
grip (8) and align the front edge of glass plate par-
allel with the cutting edge of the blade.

Retighten screw (10) after alignment.

10

7

9

8

Fig. 20.2

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