Leica CM3050 S Ordering information accessories Knife holders, Specimen discs, Accessories

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9.

Appendix

 

 

 

 

 

2. Ordering information - accessories

 

2.1

Knife holders

 

Knife-holder CN for reusable microtome knives´w/anti-roll guide,

 

adjustable knife guard and knife support bars for slim and wide knives

0419 18649

Knife support bar for knife holder CN, for slim knives

0419 19426

Knife support bar for knife holder CN, for wide knives

0419 19427

Knife-holder CE w/ glass anti-roll guide, for low profile disposable blades,

 

with lateral displacement feature

0419 30383

Knife-holder CE w/ glass anti-roll guide, for high profile disposable blades

 

with lateral displacement feature

0419 30390

Knife-holder CS for reusable knives, with one knife support

 

(mounted optionally on the left or right), anti-roll guide and knife guard

0419 19787

Auxiliary clamping device for knife holder CS

 

(to be used instead of knife support, for increased stability)

0419 20971

Knife support bar for knife holder CS

0419 25681

Knife holder base for knife holders CN, CE and CS

0419 26140

Knife rest with section collecting tray for knife holder CS

0419 18996

2.2 Specimen discs

 

Specimen disc, 20 mm ø

0370 08636

Specimen disc, 25 mm ø

0416 19275

Specimen disc, 30 mm ø

0370 08587

Specimen disc, 40 mm ø

0370 08637

Specimen disc, 55 mm ø

0419 26491

Specimen disc, 50 x 90 mm

0419 26750

other sizes on request

 

2.2

Accessories

 

90° prism

0443 25949

Mobile heat extractor

0443 26836

Thermoblock

0398 18542

Glass anti-roll guide, complete assy., for knife holder CE

0419 30402

Glass anti-roll guide upgrade kit,

 

for retrofitting knife holders CN, CS (for C-profile knives)

0419 30403

2.4 Consumables

OCT embedding compound for freezing tissue specimens onto specimen discs,

bottle of 125 ml

0201 08926

Cryostat oil No. 407, bottle of 100 ml

0336 06099

 

 

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Instruction Manual V1.2 - 11/2006

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Contents Leica CM3050 S Page Important note Table of Contents Table of Contents EC Declaration of Conformity Serial- number Symbols used in this manual and their meaningImportant information Qualification of personnel GeneralDesignated use Any other use of the instrument is considered improperIntegrated safety devices SicherheitLocking SafetyLocking the handwheel UnlockingKnife guard Activating the emergency stop functionDeactivating the emergency stop Site requirements Electrical connectionsHandling microtome knives/blades Defrosting/Handling frozen tissueFrozen parts of the instrument and frozen accessories Knife guard/handwheel lockDisinfection and cleaning Infectious/radioactive materialDisplay message ‘Dry microtome’ 11Removing/reinstalling the microtomeMaintenance General site requirements InstallationUnpacking and installation RepackingStandard delivery Further accessories Inserting the accessories Connecting the footswitch Footswitch FunctionModels with footswitch Prior to switching on the instrumentInstrument Properties OverviewInstrument Properties Technical Data Microtome Rotary microtome Operation Operating the instrument for the first timeMains switch / automatic cutout for the instrument Switching on/fusesSwitching on Automatic cutout for sectioning motorLock / unlock key Control panel Key functions in control panelDisplay functions in control panel Activates / deactivates a number of functionsY M I C R O T O M E Specimen temperature Instruments with specimen cooling only 15-minute stepsPress key until menu item ‘Preset counter’ is displayed Cryochamber temperaturePreset counter Instruments with sectioning motor only = Preset counter activatedDuration of defrost cycle Real timeStarting time of automatic defrost cycle Press lock/unlock key to activate or de- activate ON/OFFStatus display StopSection thickness Total section thickness counter These parameters can be displayed via the ar- row keysRefrigeration state Control panel Instruments without sectioning motor Instruments with sectioning motorStart / stop motorized sectioning Activating a sectioning modeSectioning mode 1 Intermittent stroke Press sectioning window key once more Emergency stop To start, press and hold Functional area B all models Coarse feed keysCoarse feed ‘fast forward’ Travelling speed 1,000 μm/s Motorized trimming Setting the section thicknessSelecting trimming thickness ‘Knife guard / Handwheel lock’ Chapter ‘Defrosting Handling frozen tissue’ ChapterDaily operation of the instrument Mobile heat extractor Installing the 90 prismFreezing specimens with the 90 prism See .3.4 ‘Menu functions’ itemSpecimen orientation ThermoblockInserting specimen discs into the specimen head Sectioning Trimming / sectioning Inserting the knifeManual trimming Insert the knife / disposable blade into the knife holderLock handwheel Switching off the instrument for a longer period of timeFinishing work 5.6.1 Daily routine steps Instruments with specimen cooling DefrostingAutomatic chamber defrost cycle Manual chamber defrost cycle Troubleshooting, applications tips Potential problems causes and remedies Problem Causes RemediesProblem Causes Luke-warm specimen disc Problem Causes Remedies Microtome defectiveReference chart for temperature settings in minus C TissueSpray disinfection with Leica Cryofect Disinfection, cleaning and maintenanceSafety instructions On disinfection and cleaning Allow to soak for 15 minutesDisinfection with conventional disinfectants CleaningSwitch the instrument off Remove section waste from the chamber and dispose of it‘Disinfection and cleaning’ Chapter Unlock handwheel Reinstalling the microtomePlace plastic coupling 11 on handwheel coupling Removal Installing the replacement lampExchanging the fluorescent light lamp Removing the sliding windowTechnical service information Warranty and serviceWarranty Decommissioning and disposalAppendix Electrohydraulic height adjustmentSafety instructions Installation Control keys Maintenance and careTroubleshooting Specimen discs Ordering information accessories Knife holdersAccessories ConsumablesEC Declaration of Conformity Dag Graupner Managing DirectorDear Customer This equipment has been cleaned and decontaminatedDecontamination Certificate master NB Microtome knives must be in boxesBU Return Authorisation Number