Leica DM IRB Microscope & Magnifier User Manual


 
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Replacing the 12 V/100 W halogen lamp
n. b.:
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.
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. 83 Lamphousing for transmitted light illumination
1 Cover, 2 Cover screws
Fig.␣ 84␣ ␣ Lamphousing 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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