Owner's manual

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Instructions for Use V 3.0 RevE – 04/2013
7. Cleaning and Maintenance
7.5 Description of the required daily cleaning measures (continued)
7.5.9 Cleaning and replacing the suction cups
Fig. 46
88
• Checkthesuctioncups(Fig. 46, 88) for small
glass shards and splinters (from glass break-
ing) and adhesive residue. Carefully remove
any clinging adhesive residue and glass
shards and splinters.
• Thesuctioncupshavetobereplacedifthey
have visible deformation or damage. To do
so, pull the suction cups downwards and off
using your fingers (see Fig. 46) and replace
them with new suction cups.
7.5.10 Cover slip sensor
Check the cover slip sensor (89) for glued-on
material and ease of movement:
• Thecoverslipsensorislocatedonthebottom
of the Pick & Place module, between the two
suction cups. The cover slip sensor can be
moved freely if it can be moved up and down
by tapping it gently with the fingertip.
• Ifthecoverslipsensorcannotbemovedand/
or you can feel glued-on material, carefully
clean the sensor using a lint-free cloth soaked
in compatible solvent.
Fig. 47
89
7.5.11 Specimen slide outfeed
• Checkthespecimenslideoutfeedforadhesive
residue and, if necessary, clean it carefully
using a lint-free cloth soaked with compatible
solvent.
Carefully wipe down the suction
cups using a lint-free cloth soaked in
compatible solvent. They must not be
allowed to soak in solvent.