User Manuals: Leica CM1520 Cryostat for Histology

User Manuals: Leica CM1520 Cryostat for Histology

Manuals and User Guides for Leica CM1520 Cryostat for Histology. We have 2 Leica CM1520 Cryostat for Histology manuals available for free PDF download: Instructions For Use Manual

Leica CM1520 Instructions For Use Manual

Leica CM1520 Instructions For Use Manual (100 pages)

Cryostat

Brand: Leica | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 3.71 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
1 Important Information

6
2 Safety

11
- Safety Notes
  11
- Hazard Warnings
  12
- Safety Devices
  12
- Locking/Unlocking the Handwheel
  12
- Safety Guard
  13
- Operating Conditions
  13
- Operating the Instrument
  14
- Cleaning and Disinfection
  15
- Removing the Microtome
  15
- Maintenance
  16
3 Technical Data

17
4 Installing the Instrument

20
5 Instrument Setup

26
6 Operating the Instrument

31
7 Daily Use of the Instrument

36
- The Sectioning Process
  36
- Specimen Freezing
  36
- Quick-Freeze Shelf
  37
- Specimen Discs
  38
- Inserting the Specimen Discs into the Specimen Head
  38
- Specimen Orientation
  38
- Sectioning
  39
- Inserting the Blade/Knife Holder Base
  39
- Clearance Angle Adjustment
  40
- Premium Blade Holder
  41
- Blade Holder CE
  42
- Blade Holder CE-TC
  47
- Knife Holder CN
  48
- Cleaning the Blade and Knife Holders
  53
- Temperature Selection Chart (in Minus °C)
  56
- Defrosting
  57
- Automatic Defrosting of the Cryochamber
  57
- Manual Defrosting of the Cryochamber
  57
- Manual Defrosting of the Quick Freeze Shelf
  58
- Ending Work
  58
- Finishing the Daily Routine
  58
- Switching off the Instrument for a Longer Period
  59
8 Troubleshooting

60
9 Cleaning, Disinfection, Maintenance

66
- Cleaning
  66
- Disinfection at Room Temperature
  66
- Maintenance
  67
- General Maintenance Instructions
  67
- Replacing the Fuses
  69
- Removing the Sliding Window
  70
- Replacing the LED Illumination
  70
10 Ordering Information, Components and Consumables

71
11 Warranty and Service

97
12 Decontamination Certificate

98

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Leica CM1520 Instructions For Use Manual

Leica CM1520 Instructions For Use Manual (92 pages)

Cryostat

Brand: Leica | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 3.85 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Table of Contents
5
Important Information
6
Symbols in the Text and Their Meanings
6
Qualification of Personnel
8
Intended Use of Instrument
8
Instrument Type
8
Safety
9
Safety Notes
9
Warnings
9
Safety Devices
10
Locking/Unlocking the Handwheel
10
Knife Guard
10
Operating Conditions
11
Operating the Instrument
12
Cleaning and Disinfection
12
Removing the Microtome
13
Maintenance
13
Technical Data
14
Setting up the Instrument
16
Installation Site Requirements
16
Unpacking Instructions for the CM1520 Cryostat
17
Standard Delivery
20
Assembling the Handwheel
21
Instrument Setup
22
Electrical Connection
22
Prior to Operation
22
Overview of the Leica CM1520
24
Power Switch and Circuit Breaker
26
Switching on the Instrument
26
Operating the Instrument
27
Control Panel 1
27
Programming the Desired Values
27
Setting the Time
27
Setting the Automatic Defrost Time (Cryochamber)
28
Selecting the Cryochamber Temperature
28
Manual Defrosting of the Quick Freeze Shelf
28
Manual Defrosting of the Cryochamber
29
Setting the Section Thickness
29
Display Lock
30
Control Panel 2 - Electric Coarse Feed
30
Daily Use of the Instrument
31
Specimen Freezing
31
Quick Freeze Shelf
31
Stationary Heat Extractor (Optional)
32
Specimen Discs
32
Inserting the Specimen Discs into the Specimen Head
32
Specimen Orientation
32
Sectioning
33
Blade Holder CE
33
Blade Holder CE-TC
39
Knife Holder CN
40
Knife Holder CN-Z with Anti-Roll Guide
44
Cleaning the Blade and Knife Holders
44
Installing the Shelf (Movable) (Optional)
46
Temperature Selection Chart (in Minus °C)
47
Defrosting
48
Automatic Defrosting of the Cryochamber
48
Manual Defrosting of the Cryochamber
48
Manual Defrosting of the Quick Freeze Shelf
49
Terminating Work
49
Terminating Daily Work
49
Shutdown for a Longer Period
50
Troubleshooting
51
Error Messages in the Display
51
Temperature Control Button
52
Possible Sources of Error, Causes and Remedies
53
Changing the Battery
57
Cleaning, Disinfection, Maintenance
58
Cleaning
58
Spray Disinfection with Leica Cryofect
59
Maintenance
60
General Maintenance Instructions
60
Replacing the Fuses
62
Replacing the Fluorescent Lamp
63
Ordering Information, Components and Consumables
64
Ordering Information
64
Mobile Heat Extractor - Application
89
Cold Extractor - Application
89
Warranty and Service
90
Decontamination Certificate (Master)
91

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