Leica RM2125 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Leica RM2125 Troubleshooting Guide

Table of Contents

Problem

Page

1. Thick and thin sections

1-2

2. Compressed sections (sections are extremely compressed, wrinkled or jammed together)

3-4

5-6

4. Scratches or splits in sections

7

5. No specimen advance (no section produced)

8

6. Drifting of handwheel

9

7. Specimen is picked up in the return stroke of the specimen arm

10

8. Sections sticking to pressure plate

11

9. Unable to retract specimen

12

10. Microtome makes "clunking noise" when sectioning

13