Replacing the 12 V/100 W halogen lamp

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Remember to disconnect from the mains! Leave the protective cover on until the lamp is inserted. Avoid making fingermarks, or wipe off immediately.

Switch off the microscope and the power unit (if used).

Disconnect the appliance cable of the microscope and the power unit.

Disconnect the transmitted light illumination column from the power supply on the back of the microscope.

Screw off the lamphousing with a 3 mm Allen key.

Remove the faulty lamp.

Fig. 83 Lamphousing for transmitted light illumination 1 Cover, 2 Cover screws

Insert the new lamp as far as it will go into the sockets of the lamp holder.

Mount the lamphousing and screw down with a 3 mm Allen key.

Reconnect the transmitted light illumination column to the power supply on the back of the stand.

Connect the microscope and, if used, the power unit to the mains.

The additional fluorescence lamp does not respond.

Make sure the cable connections lamp – pow- er unit – mains are correct and complete. Possible causes for the failure of the fluorescence lamp are: a defect fuse of the power unit, a defect lamp or a defect burner in the lamphousing.

Fig.Ê 84ÊLamphousingÊ for transmitted light illumination (cover removed)

1 Lamp holder (pin base) with 12 V 100 W halogen lamp, 2 Collector, 3 Heat protection filter

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