Leica Biosystems SP2600 - Manual (Page 31)

31 Leica SP2600 – Ultramilling attachment
5.5.3 Clamping the vacuum stages on/in
the base plates
Clamping the vacuum stages in the base plate
with vise (Fig. 5.15)
• Fasten the vacuum stage on the vacuum stage
adapter for the base plate with vise (with 4
Allen screws (1) / Allen key size 4).
The 4 size-four Allen screws are part of the
‘Vacuum stage adapter’ standard delivery, the
size-four Allen key comes as part of the Leica
SP2600 standard delivery.
• Clamp the vacuum stage in the base plate with
vise.
For detailed instructions on how to do this,
please refer to chapter 5.5.2, page 41 ‘Clamp-
ing specimen stages’ of the Leica SM2500 in-
struction manual: the vacuum stage is
clamped the same way as the specimen
stages described there.
Clamping the vacuum stages in the base plate
with dovetail guide (Fig. 5.16)
• Fasten the vacuum stage on the vacuum stage
adapter for the base plate with dovetail guide
(with 4 Allen screws (1) / Allen key size 3).
The 4 size-three Allen screws are part of the
‘Vacuum stage adapter’ standard delivery, the
size-three Allen key comes as part of the Leica
SM2500 standard delivery.
• Clamp the vacuum stage in the base plate with
dovetail guide.
For detailed instructions on how to do this,
please refer to chapter 5.5.4, page 44 ‘Clamp-
ing the round specimen holder’ of the Leica
SM2500 instruction manual: the vacuum stage
is clamped the same way as the round speci-
men holder.
Fig. 5.15
Fig. 5.16
5. Operation
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