Leica Biosystems CM1520 - Manual (Page 63)

63 Leica CM1520 – Cryostat
Uninstalling the lamp (cryochamber illumination)
The fluorescent lamp (3) is installed hidden behind
the protection screen (4).
Wear suitable safety gloves that are
cut resistant and safety glasses.
• Touch the lamp for better orientation.
• Slightly tilt the lamp down to the left and pull
it out of the clip (5).
• Hold the lamp with both hands and pull it to
the left out of the holder (6).
Installation of the new lamp
• Hold the lamp in the correct mounting position
(Fig. 59) as shown and push it to the right until
it engages in the holder.
• Push the lamp upwards slightly into the clip (5).
• Replace the sliding window.
• Connect the instrument to the power supply
again and switch it on.
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9. Cleaning, Disinfection, Maintenance
Fig. 57
Fig. 58
9.3.3 Replacing the fluorescent lamp • Switch off the instrument at the circuit breaker.
• Disconnect the power plug.
• Slightly lift the sliding window (1) holding it by
the grip (2) and pull it out to the front.
• For lamp data, refer to Chapter 3, "Technical
Data ".
If the lamp breaks, it is mandatory to
call Technical Service for replacement.
RISK OF INJURY!
If any metallic mercury is released,
handle it carefully and dispose of it
properly!
Fig. 59