Olympus BHTP User manual

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OWMPIIS

MICROSCOPE

This instruction

manual

has

been written

for

.the

use

the

Olympus

Polarizing

MicroscopeModel

BHTF.

This

manual

should.

read.~afefully

that

the

wet

can

gain

familiaritywiththe

rni~mmpe

order

emure

optimum

performance,

IMPORTANT

Observe

the

followingpointscarefully:

OPERATION

Always handle the microscope

with

the

care

deserves,

and

avoid

abrupt

motions.

Avoid

exposure

the

microscope

direct

sunlight,

high

tempera-

turn*

and

humidity,

dust

and

vibration.

*If

the

microswpe

used

ambient

temperature

higher

than

4O0C

(104T),

the heat

may

cause

difficultiesin

the

instrument.

Use

the

tansion

adjustment

ring

only

lor

altering

the

tensinn

the

coarse

adjustment.

not

twistthe

twocoarse

adlustment

knobs

the

opposite

directions

simultanmusly,

which

might

cause

damage.

Ascertain

that

the

line

voltage

88Iector

switch

the

base

plate

set

conform

with

thelocal

mains

voltage.

MAINTENANCE

Lenses

must

always

keptclean. Fine

dust

lens

surfaces

should

blown

wiped

off

means

air

blower

dean

brush.

Carefully

wipe

off

oil

fingerprints

deposited

the

lens

surfaces

with

gauze

moistenedwith

smallamount of

xylene,

alcohol

ether.

not

use

organic

solutions

to wipe

the

surfaces

various components.

Plastic

parts,

especialiy,

shouid

cleaned

with

neutral

detergent.

Hew

disassemble

the

microscope

for repair.

Only

authorized

Olyrn-

pus

service

petinel

should

make

repairs.

The

microscope should

stored

its container immediately

after

use.

this

isnot

possible,

should

coveredwith

vinyldust

cover.

best to

keep

objectives

and

eyepieces

desiccator, containing

desicmmts.

STANDARD

EQUIPMENT

II.

NOMENCIATURF

Ill.

ASSEMBLY

1V.

IDENTIFICATION

AND

FUNCTION

VARIOUS

COMPONENTS

OPERATION

Switching

the

Light

!hum

Adjusting

the

Observation

Tube

Use

the

Orientation

Plate

Centering

the

bndenser

Mering

the

Stage

Centering

the

Objectiws

Useof

Iris Diaphragms

Focus

Adjustment

Use

Immersion

Objecti

Orthcecoplc

Observation

Conoscopic

Observation

~."~hotornicrography

VI.

OPTICAL

DATA

V11. TROUBLESHOOTING

STANDARD

EQUIPMENT

Catalog

Component

BM-001

Microscope

stand

(with

Allen

wrench,

KB4

filter,

tmmersion

oil,

vinyl

dust

cover

and line

cord,

BHT-F

one

each)

3-tC405

Polarizing

Binocular

tube

observation

(with

orientation

tubes

plate)

BH2-Bi30

PE10

Quadruple

revolving

nosepiece

BH-?RE

PL(WO1

Intermediatepolarizing

attachment

BHBPA

(with

hole

cap)

4LR751

Centerable

circu

tar

stage

(with

stage

plate,

centering

BHZ-SRG

knobs,

and

stage

dips,

paired)

5-W

watt

hatogen

lamp

holder

BHT-LS29H

8-8405

Pmcentered

haJogen

bulbs

20W

f3V

20W

2 2

GP609

Abbe

polarizing

condenser

BH2-PaC

-m

PO-D

A&.

1-LB233

PO-DA&.

IOX

(Scat

1-16261

Strain

PO-D

Ach.

4OX

(spring)

Free

1-LBEQO

Objectives

W-0

Plan

14653Q

W-0

1OX

(atof3)

U550

PU-0

Plan

40X

(~pring)

BCC322

Eyepieces

1OX

2LB-323

10XM

(Cms

Hair

and

Scale)

1 1

OPTIONAL

ACCE5SOR~ES:

PO51

Berek

compensator

AH-CTP2

PO307

Quarter

wave

plate

AMP1

47-2

W66

kll

wve

plate

AHP-530-2

3LC553

Trinocular

tube

BH2-lR30

11.

NOMENCLATURE

The

Model

BHTP

consists

various

components

shown

the

photo

blw:

STAGE

MICROSCOPE

STAND

Ill.

ASSEMBLY

This

picture

illustrates

the

sequential

procedure

assembly.

The

numbers

indicate

the

order

assembly

various

components.

Rwmwe

dust

caps

before

mountingcomponents,

fake

care

keep

all

glass

surfaces

clean,

and

avoid

scratching

the

glass

surface.

HAG€

BULB

+!a

MICROSCOPE

STAND

WEN

tAMP

HOLOER

EYEPIECE

NOSEPIECE

MICROSCOPE

STAND

CONDENSER

CLAMPING

SCREW

CONDENSER

%2T

the

rrxld~m

OBSERVATION

TUBE

INERMEDIATE

POLMIZING

ClRCULM

OR€WAnQf4

TUBE

UNE

CORD

Fig.

--.

\q1

Explmatlons

detall

MOUNTtMGTHE

HALOGEN

BULB

Gently

insert

the

two

fineprongs

the

halogenbulb

into

thesmall holes

the lamp holder. Avoid fingerprints on the bulb.

Wipe

the bulb,

necessary.

AllACHING

THE

LAMP

HOLDER

(Fig.

FI~

the

lower

prongs

the

lamp

holder

and

the heavier

side

prongs

the lamp holder into the openings at the lower back

the

base

the

microscope.

MOUNTING

THE

STAGE

{Fig.

Rack

down

the

stage

dwetail

El,

Fit the

stage

carefully onto the dovetail. The Olympus nameplate

should

face

the

user.

The

two

stage

centering

screws

should

angledtoward

each

other;

one

theleft

center,theotherto

the

right

center,

Tghtenthe stage

fastening

screw

@I.

This

screw

will be

found

the

user$

left

right

angle

the

body

the

microscope.

Rg.3

MOUNTING

THE

CONDENSER

Loosen

the

condenser

clamping

screw.

Slidethe

condenser

in,

aperture

scale

facing

forward.

Tighten

the

clamping

screw.

MOUNTING

THE

REVOLVING

NOSEPIECE

Loosen

the

nosepiece

clamping

screw

(Rg.

Fig.

Aligning

the

nosepiece

dovetail

slide

themounting

block,

push

the

nosepiece

slowly

all

the

way.

not

tilt

lock

the

nosepiecewhile inserting

into

themounting

block.

MOUNTING

THE

INTERMEDIATEPOLARIZING

ATTACHMENT

(Fig.

Loosen

the

clamping

screw

fully.

Pull

spring-loadedclamping

screw

This

will

cause

thelocatingpin

towithdraw.

(Fig.

Ifthe

does

not,

loosen

the

s~rew

further

until

the

pinwithdraws.

Wfih

;lamping

screw

pulled

out,

insert

the

circular

dovetail

the

inlsrmediateattachment

into

the

ring

dwetait.

Tghten

the

clamping

screw.

1V.

IDENTIFICATION

AND

FUNCTION

VARIOUS

COMPONENTS

LIGHT

PATH

SELECTOR

KNOB

The

knob

can

operated

positions

deflect

the

light

desiwd.

OBSERVATIOM

TUBE

CUMPING

SCREW

TEST

PLATE

INSERTION

SLOT

OBJECTIVE

CENTERING

SCREW

STAGE

CLIP

Rotatable

APERfllRf

IRIS

DIAPHRAGM

LEVER

Nmekal

aperture

scale

graduated.

POJARIZER

RMATION

RING

FILTER

MWMT

Accepts

4Smm-dim,

hi-s.

FIELD

IRIS

DIAPHRAGM

RING

Arm

mark

ind-

Cates

increase

dmm

diameter.

SLIDING

CONTROL

LEVER

For

cop!inuwsly

variable

IQht

itensity.

COARSE

ADJUSTMEMT

KNOB

Graduated

hcmments

DIOPTER

ADJUSTMENT

RING

CLAMPING

SCREW

PRE-FOCUSING

LEVER

CONDENSER

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

PC-

SWING-OUT

KNOB

FOR

attained,

dam^

the

wlar~zw.

. .

POLARIZE0

SCALE

Raadiw

5'.

CONDENSER

CEMTERING

SCREW

(when

top

swings

aut,

N.A.

0.25).

-Y

lop,.,,

%-'

l&lP

HOLDER

UNE

CORD

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