Leica VT1200 Manuel D’Utilisation
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Operating Manual V1.1 – 05/2007
5.
Working with the Instrument
5.4
Installing the Accessories
2
5.4.1 Installing the Ice Bath and Buffer Tray
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A lever (2), which needs to be pushed forward,
is located on the underside of the ice bath (1).
is located on the underside of the ice bath (1).
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Now push the tray onto the dovetail holder (3)
from the front. Clamp it down by pushing the
lever (2, Fig. 28) towards the rear.
from the front. Clamp it down by pushing the
lever (2, Fig. 28) towards the rear.
The ice bath can be placed on the
stage separately for preparation.
stage separately for preparation.
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Push the buffer tray (5) in as far as it will go
(small pins (4) guide it at the side and front).
(small pins (4) guide it at the side and front).
It is held in place by three strong magnets,
which are integrated into the bottom of the
buffer tray.
which are integrated into the bottom of the
buffer tray.
2
3
4
Ice bath
Underside
Underside
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1
Fig. 16
5
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Cover the buffer tray (5) with a Plexiglas lid (6).
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Now fill the ice bath with crushed ice.
•
Cover the buffer tray and fill it with cooled
buffer solution.
buffer solution.
To remove the buffer tray from the ice
bath, pull on the rounded edges care-
fully (7). They help to remove the tray,
as they are not magnetic.
bath, pull on the rounded edges care-
fully (7). They help to remove the tray,
as they are not magnetic.
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Fig. 15