Leica Biosystems RM2125 RTS - Manual (Page 18)

18 Instructions for Use, V2.1 – 10/2012
4. Startup
• Release the clamping lever (20) by rotating it
counterclockwise.
(Position  = released)
• Insert the universal knife holder base (21)
using the notch (22) on the bottom into the
T-piece (19) of the microtome base plate
(23).
• To secure the knife holder base, turn the
clamping lever (20) clockwise.
(Position  = locked)
• Loosen the Allen screw (24) by turning it
counterclockwise.
• Slide the notch of the knife holder (25) onto
the T-piece (26) of the knife holder base (21).
• To clamp, turn the Allen screw (24) clock-
wise.
Fig. 10
4.6 Attaching the knife holder base, non-orientable
Fig. 11
4.7 Inserting the knife holder, non-orientable
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