Leica Biosystems VT1000 A - Manual (Page 18)

18 Operating Manual V 1.1 – 01/2010
4. Setup the Instrument
• Insert the deluxe specimen tray into the in-
stalled u-frame bracket so that the slotted
cam screw (28) for fastening the specimen
disks is at the front left ( Fig. 13 ).
• Then screw the specimen bath securely in
place using the clamping pieces (29) and
knurled screws (30) on both sides of the u-
frame bracket.
• Insert the specimen disc (32) on the surface
provided and clamp it in place by tightening
the slotted cam screw with a screw driver
(28) ( Fig. 14 ).
Fig. 13
Enlarged detail:
Knurled screw
and clamping
piece for fasten-
ing the deluxe
specimen tray in
the fixture.
Assembly of the "deluxe specimen tray" (continued)
Fig. 12
26
25
• As shown in Fig. 12, attach the u-frame
bracket to the main specimen bath (27, Fig.
10 ).
• Insert the countersunk screw (26) into the
bore and tighten it using a size 3 Allen key
(25). When tightening, ensure that the fix-
ture (24) is parallel to the front edge of the
Vibratome tray ( Fig. 12 ).
28
29
30
Fig. 14
32
28
30
30