Leica Biosystems Premium blade holder - Manual (Page 8)

8 Instructions for Use V1.3 – 10/2012
Fig. 9
7. Once the blade has been removed from the
blade holder, dispose of it in the dispenser
container (storage compartment in bottom,
Fig. 9) or by the method compliant with the
institutional guidelines.
1. Sectioning – Premium blade holder
Lateral movement
If the sectioning results are not satisfactory, the
blade holder (on the segment arc in figure 10 )
can be shifted sideways in order to use another
part of the blade, and to benefit from the entire
length of the blade.
1. Turn the clamping lever (14) clockwise to re-
lease, and then shift the blade holder sideways
to the desired position.
2. To tighten, turn the clamping lever (14) coun-
terclockwise. Fig. 10
14
Guide the brush with the magnet to the
blade and lift it upwards and out. The
cut‑resistant safety gloves included in
standard delivery must be worn when
disposing of the blade!