Optika XDS-3FL, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...OPTIKA MICROSCOPES ITALY www optikamicroscopes com info optikamicroscopes com Ver 5 0 0 OPERATION MANUAL XDS 3FL ...

Page 2: ...heme page 7 2 2 Assemble steps page 8 3 0 OPERATION page 11 3 1 Illumination page 13 3 2 Filter preventing board page 13 3 3 Centering bulb page 14 3 4 View field diaphragm page 15 3 5 Select flourescence filter block page 15 4 0 GENERAL SPECIFICATION page 16 5 0 TROUBLESHOOTING page 17 6 0 RECYCLING AND RECOVERY page 19 ...

Page 3: ...o industry standards for safety instrumentation laboratory Misuse can cause personal injury or damage to the instrument Keep this manual at hand close to the instrument for an easy consultation Electrical safety Before connecting the power cord to wall outlet ensure that your mains voltage for your region corre sponds to the voltage supply of the instrument and that the illuminator s switch is in ...

Page 4: ...rike 10 Make sure the switch 5 6 are at position cut off power supply and wait all parts cool down before replace bulbs fuse the fuse It would be better to do so after cooling the bulb and the lamp holder Fig 2 3 Inverted fluorescence microscope specially suit for research work for activity cell tissue fluidness and sediment especially for biology cytology oncology genetics and immunology etc It i...

Page 5: ...imethy lbenzene Alcohol and ether is flammable Don t place these chemical near to fire or fire source For example when turning on or turning off the electric device you should use these chemical in a ventilated place 2 Don t use organic solution to wipe the surfaces of the other components Please use the neutral detergent 3 If the microscope damped by the liquid you should cut off the power immedi...

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Page 7: ...cheme Numbers denote the assembling order Before assembling make sure there is no dust or dirt Assemble carefully and do not scrap any part or touch the glass face During assembling please be aware of no scratching and no touching on lenses ...

Page 8: ...er B point to operator then tight 9 XDS 3FL fluorescence microscope can only be equipped with 2pcs filter blocks The standard is B1 and G1 Others for selection Use the same way to set filter block G1 to the left Please be aware the remark such as DMB1 on the side should be correctly do not overturn with up and down During observation both right and left cover can t be taken off because it protects...

Page 9: ... showed and take off the bulb holder 2 Fig 10 2 Loose the lock screw 3 for mercury bulb and take off the supporting pole 4 Insert the anode side big side on mercury bulb into the anode holder 6 and set negative holder on small side of bulb then tight the screw 3 Fig 11 Please make sure the mercury bulb put vertically If there is aspirating hole on bulb please make sure the hole directly to ceramic...

Page 10: ...e provide our company Select suitable one when missing or damagment Connect the power supply correctly be sure the instrument earth connecting 2 2 6 Replace fuse Before replace fuse please set the main power supply and fluorescence power supply at o OFF and take off plug Use _ screw driver to take off fuse set 1 from holder 2 and change a new one Fig 13 Fuse specification 250V 3 15A 2 2 7 Set eye ...

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Page 13: ... 3 to highest position as till timer 4 indicates 000 00 then set 3 to lowest position Do not cut off power supply within 15 minutes after mercury bulb light on to avoid it damaged In order to prolong the life of mercury bulb please do not re light on it within 3 minutes after it turned off When the timer 4 indicates 200 00 it means the mercury bulb had lighted on for 200 hours and it is its utmost...

Page 14: ...ens horizontal centering screw 8 for reflecting mirror vertical centering screw 10 for reflecting lens to make the bulb reflected image on white paper Fig 19 20b 7 Adjust screw 8 and 10 to make the bulb image and bulb reflected imagte symmetry Adjust screw 10 to make both images with same size Fig 19 20c 8 Adjust screw 6 to make the two images superposition Fig 19 20a 9 Turn 10X objective into lig...

Page 15: ...y If the image of field diaphragm is just inscribed to the view field it means the field diaphragm had been centered Fig 22 5 While actual operation please open the field diaphragm a little to make it ex scribed with view field in order to obtain better image In order to prevent the specimen from fluorescence quenching don t expose the same position of the specimen for long time 3 5 Fluorescence f...

Page 16: ...C PI ecc Excitation UV optional AMCA AutoFluorescence BAO BFP Blu Cascade DANS DAPI Hoechst Indo 1 SITA ecc Excitation V optional ANS Fluorescamine Catecholamine ecc Focusing Coaxial coarse and fine focusing mechanism graduated 0 002mm with upper stop to prevent the contact between objective and specimen Adjustable tension of coarse focusing knob Stage Fixed stage dimensions 250x230 mm Mechanical ...

Page 17: ...HT OPEN THE DIAPHRAGM MORE FILTER BLOCKS ARE NOT AT COR RECT POSITION ADJUST THEM 2 IMAGE BLUR THE OBJECTIVE IS NOT UNDER LIGHT TURN THE NOSEPIECE TO LOCK POSI TION DIRT ON LENS CLEAN IT FIELD DIAPHRAGM IS TOO LARGE OR NARROW ADJUST IT THE FILTER BLOCK IS NOT ACCORDANCE WITH SPECIMEN ADJUST FILTER BLOCK 3 BLUR FIELD OR BRIGHTNESS ASYMMETRY NOSEPIECE IS NOT AT LOCK POSI TION TURN THE NOSEPIECE TO L...

Page 18: ...ON FLUORESCENCE POWER SUPPLY LIGHT BUT BULB IS NOT LIGHT INCORRECT CONNECTION OF POWER SUPPLY CHECK THE CONNECTION DESTRUCTION OF POWER PLUG CHANGE A NEW ONE THE MERCURY BULB BURNT OUT REPLACE BULB 3 MERCURY BULB FLASHES THE POWER SUPPLY HAS JUST BEEN CONNECTED WAIT THE BULB WARM UP INCORRECT CONNECTION OF POWER SUPPLY CHECK THE CONNECTION THE MERCURY BULB WILL BE BURNT OUT SOON REPLACE BULB ...

Page 19: ... waste The separate collection of this equipment at the end of its lifetime is organized and managed by the producer The user will have to contact the manufacturer and follow the rules that he adop ted for end of life equipment collection The collection of the equipment for recycling treatment and environmentally compatible disposal helps to prevent possible adverse effects on the environ ment and...

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