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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