Leica Lecia SP1600 instruction manual Connection to the water supply, Connection to the mains

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Leica SP1600 – Saw Microtome

2.2Connection to the water supply

Attach the plastic cover (3.2).

Push the red pressure pipe (3.8) onto the valve (3.4) and fix with the corresponding clip. The pressure pipe has an internal diameter of approx. 1 cm. With the ap- propriate adapter it can be affixed to any water tap.

Attach the drainage pipe (3.5) to the instrument as shown in the diagram and guide the other end to a water basin. The end of the pipe leading into the basin must be at least 30 cm lower than the end connected to the microtome.

2.3Connection to the mains

The saw microtome is now ready for operation. It is available for connection to a mains voltage of 230V 50Hz or 120V 60 Hz.

Fig. 3

1Nozzle

2Plastic cover

3Motorized ventilation

4Valve for regulation of water flow

5 Drainage pipe

6 Model plate

7 Mains cable

8 Pressure pipe leading to water supply

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Contents Leica SP1600 Page Leica SP1600 Saw Microtome Attaching the object arm Installation and assemblyPreliminary remarks Connection to the mains Connection to the water supplyOperation Mounting the object Setting the height of the objectMaking the section Trimming the object surfaceRemoving the section Setting the section thicknessChanging the object General informationAttainable section thickness depends on various factors Maintenance and cleaningLeica SP1600 Saw Microtome