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6. Assembly
6. Assembling the Microscope
The microscope components* are logically as-
sembled in this order:
•Transmitted-light illumination carrier
• DIC module and DIC objective prisms
• Condenser with condenser head
• Eyepieces
• Objectives
•Transmitted-light lamps
• Lamp housing mount (mirror housings)
• Incident-light lamps
• Assembly of incident light turret disk
• Specimen stage
• Polarizer and analyzer
The order may be vary when using
climate
chambers or other systems and optical acces-
sories.
In this case, read Chapter
“6.16 Optional accessories” → p. 56.
6.1 Assembly Tools
If possible, the microscope should be assem-
bled and set up with the assistance of Leica
sales or service personnel.
A small number of universal screwdrivers which
are included in the scope of delivery are re-
quired for assembly (Fig. 7).
Fig. 7 Assembly tools
1 Phillips screwdriver*
2
3 mm Allen key
3 1.5 mm centering key*
4 2 mm centering key*
5 3 mm hex key*
6 2.5 mm hex key* (short type)
7 2.5 mm hex key*
1
2
5
6
2
3
4
7
* depending on scope of delivery