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Model 820
R E F E RENCE M ANUAL
Ke c 1 ' -tl
AmericonOpticol
IN S TR U ME ND
S C IE N TIFIC T IV IS ION
B U FFA LO, N Y 14215
Price$1.00
WARRANTY
optical will repairor replace,at its option, this product
For 1 year from the date of purchaseby the end-user,American
or material. contact your ordering dealerfor instructionsand
for shipping chargesonly, if defectivein workmanship
furnish originalinvoiceinformation'
in any way, or has been alteredor repairedby other
This warranty does not apply if the product has been misused
than an authorizedAmericanOptical Representative'
IMPLIED OR EXPRESSED' ALL IMPLIED
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
DISCLAIMED.
not in accordancewith the above' American
No one is authorized to make any obligationsfor American optical
incidentalor consequentialdamagesfrom any negligence,
optical shall under no circumstanc.su. huute for special,
theory arisingout of or relatingto the design,manufacture' use or
breach of warranty, strict liability or any other
handlingof the product.
CLAIMSAND RETURNS
to the customer'sordering point referring to
If discrepanciesare discovered,an immediate report should be made
insurethat no smallitems are overlooked. claims
the packinglist number- ail pacting shouldbe caiefully examinedto
company.
for iosso, du..g. in transit shouldbe made directly to the transportation
handlingor damage,the transportation
If, upon delivery, the outside of the packing caseshowsevidence^of rough
Bad Order" notation on the delivery receipt' If there
company,sagent should be requestedio *uti. a "Receivedin
concealed damage is evidentupon unpackingthe shipment
is no exterior evidenceof rough handlingupon delivery,but
.o-p.ny should be requested to make out a "Bad Order" report' This
within 4g hours of delivery, tire transpoit.tion
procedureis necessary the carrier'
in oider to maintain the right of recoverl.'fron'r
PRODUCTCHANGES
SERVICE
repair facil_itiesare availableat many
Repairs should be performed only by qualified servicepersonnel- Complete
Centersin Buffalo, N'Y., Rosemont,, Ill., No' Hollywood, Calif',
AO authorized Oeaters,unJ eO iechnlial Service
Edison,N.J., and Dallas,Texas'
TABLE OF CONTENTS
R o T A R M|C
Y R 0 T 0 ME
M0, 0 E L820
Basic Package Includes
- AO Pre c i s i o n R o ta rY M i crotome 955 H andl e
- 9 6 1 Ba c k
LOCKINGLEVER
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PRELIMINARY PROCEDURE
T HEK I { I F ECL A MP
Figure2. The LockingLever To insert the knife loosen the two clamp
( A in Lockedand B in UnlockedPosilion) screws I, Fig. 3, until the knife E can slide
( from either side ) into the jaws of the clamp.
The edge of the kni-fe should be exactly level
The locking lever at the top of the wheel with the top of the back jaw. If not level,
prevents forward rotation of the drive wheel raise or lower each side by turning the two
set screws H until level. This will place
ih"tt moved beyond the handle (position A,
Fig. 2). To urilock' move the lever toward knife edge at the center of rotation of knife
thJ front of the instrument to position B, holder. T i gh t e n the two clamp screws I
Fig. 2. .Do not do so, however, until all set alternately until the knife is held f irmly.
completed. Raisecover A, Hand tightening is sufficient.
-3, 6ave been
up-steps
fig. and note the inclined surface of the
feJd, A, Fig. 4, and feed screw tip B' Re- To adjust the knife angle move levers N and
move the piece of cardboard placed between O, Fig. 3, toward the microtome and rotate
them to pievent damage during shipment' the upper part of the holder until the desired
Wipe excess grease off surface leaving a clearance angle is obtained. Scale ( Fig. 2),
thin coat. (Refer to Maintenance. ) graduated in 2o increments may be used as
The No. 828 Johns Hopkins Clamp can be Object discs of 7/8't, 1-1l 3' t , and 1-l /2'r dia-
supplied as an accessory with the "820". meters respectively, are avai l abl e as an
The clamp is 1-3/4'r wide...jaws have a accessory if desired.
depth of. 5/8" and open to a maximum of
I-7/8" to accommodate various sizes of
blocks. 8 2 3G la s sK n if eHo ld e r
81 3 8, 1 2 ,8 I l 0 b i e clD i scs
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Disposable Blades offer quick accessibilityto a fresh, sharp cutting edge at all times. The
75mm Blades (100 per pkg.) are made of heat treated, hardenedtoot steel. Light coating
of
protective lubricant assureslong shelf life.
SERVICE
Repairs should be performed only kr;r qualified service personnel. Complete repair
facilities are available at many AO authorized dealers,and AO Technical Service Centers in
Buffalo, N.Y., Rosemont, Ill., No. Hollywood, Calif., Edison,N.J., and Dallas, Texas.
PARTS MANUAL