Olympus VANOX User manual

OLYMPUS

UNIVERSAL

RESEARCH

MICROSCOPE

MODEL

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

Olympus

Universal

Research

Microscope

Model

VANOX

Table

Contents

System

Chart

Various

Units

...........

Standard

Equipment

...................

Specifications

.........................

Principal

Components

and

Light

Path

Diagram

...

Identification of

Microscope

Components

.....

Microscope

Stand

...................

. Binocular

Observation

Tube

with

Photo

Tuba

...

. Revolving

Nosepiece

.................

Square

Mechanical

Stage

with

low

Drive

Controls

Achmmatic/Aplanatir:

Condens~r

........

...................

Condenser

Mount

...............

Auxiliary

Lens

System

Light

Source

.....................

...

A~qernbly

Diagram

and

Instrument

Aswmhly

.................

Operating

the

Microscope

...............

EImrica! hnnecticrn

...............

Center

the

Light

Bulb

...............

Center

th~!

Condenser

...

Operation of

the

Auxiliary

Lens

System

.......................

Condenser

.................

Focusing

Procedure

...............

Use

Iris Diaphragms

. Operation

the

Binocular

Observation

Tube with

Photo

Tube

...

Use

Immersion

Optical

Components

.....................

. Photomicrography 23

System

Chart

Various

Units

The

various units

the

chart

below

are

based

the

modular

building-block

system

interchangeable

accessories

for

wide

range

applications.

The

standard

cam-

ponents

are

linked

bold lines.

The

optional

accessories

are

linked

fine

lines.

Super

Wide

field

Binocular

Tube

Binocular Tube

with

Photo

Tub

with Photo

Tube

Analyzer

Revolv~

Nosepiece

Vertical

lurninator Filter

Turret

Vertical

luminazor

for

Brightf

ield Bright

a~d

Darkfield Fluorescence

Vertical

lluminator

Stage

Insert

for

Biological

Work

M~tal

slid^!

Plate

for

Reflected

Light,

Vertical

Illuminator

for

Phase

Contrast

Attachment

~omarski*

Reflected

Light

~fferentiaI Interference

Stage

Insertfor

Contrast

ttachrnent

Fluorescence Work

Circular Rotatable

RotatableSquare

Polarizing

Stage

Mechanical

Stage

with

Low

Dr~ve

Cross

Movement Controls

Mechamical

Stage

~chromatict

mrners~on

Fluorescence

Aplanatic

SwinQ-aut

Super

Widef ield

Polarir

ing

Dry

Darkfield

Darkf

ield

Phase

Contrast

Phas

Contrast

Condenser

ndencer

Condenser

Auxiliary

Lens

System

Condenw

Mount

Counterweight

Block

Viewing

Screen

Attachment

Projection screen

Barrier Filter

Attachment

Photomicrographic

System

Camera

Fluorescence

Magnification Light

Source

Changer

Nomarski

Transm

~tted

Light Differential

Interference Contrast Attachment

Auxiliary Collector

Lens

for

Fluorescence

Microscope

Stand

Nomarski Transmitted

Light

Differential

nterference Contrast

Condenser

Polariter

Halogen

L~ght

Source

for

Transmitted

and

Reflected Light

*"Sub-Licenced

from

Union

Optical CO!'

Standard

Equipment

Before

assembly,

please

check

your

standard

outfit,

which

comprises

the

following

items:

Microscope

Stand

Binocular

Tube

with

Photo

Tube

Revolving

Nosepiece

Rotarable

Square

Mechanical

Stage

with

Low

Drive

Cantrals

Condenser Mount

Auxiliary

Lens

System

Tungsten

Lamp

Mouse

Lamp

Socket

Collector

(transmitted light)

AchromaticlAplanatic Condenser

Centering

Frosted

Glass

Objectives:

Plan

10X

Plan

20X

Plan

40X

Plan

100X

Eyepieces;

BiWF

IQX,

paired

Orthochromatic

filters

E-533

(Green)

Y-48

{Yellow)

(Cobalt)

Bulb

(6V

5A)

Immersion oil (bottled)

Dust

Cover

Optional

Accessories

Phase

Contrast

Attachment Model

A-PC

luorescence

luminator Attachment Model

A-F

L-2

Fluorescence

Phase

Contrast Attachment

Model

A-F

LPC

Polarizing

Attachments

for

Transmitted

Light

Models

A-P-1

A-P-2

Vertical lilluminater

Model

A-M

Incident

Phase

Contrast

Attachment

Model

A-MPC

Vertical Illuminator

for

Bright and Darkfield Model

A-RLB

8. Halogen tight Source for Transmitted

Light

Model

A-LSH

Halogen

Light

Source

for

Reflected

Light

Model

A-M-LSH

10.

Nomarski*

Reflected

Liqht

Differential

nterferenceContrast Attachment Model

A-M-N

11.

MagnificationChangerforTransmittedLightModelA-CA

12.

Low

Power

Condenser

N.A.

0.06

Model

A-ULC

13.

Dry

Darkfield Condenser

N.A.

0-810.92Model

A-DCD

lmmersion

Darkf

ield

Condenser

N.A.

1.4/1.2

Model

A-DCW

15.

Swing-out

Condenser

N.A.

0.85

Model

A-SC

16.

Super

Widefield

Attachment

Model

A-SW

17.

Buoresence Vertical I

Iturninator

Attachment

Mode! A-R

18.

Nomarski Transmitted

Light

Differential InterferenceContrast Attachment Model

A-NIC

"Sub-Licenced

from

Union

Optical

Co."

Ill.

Specifications

Microscope

Stand

Standard

Observation

Tube:

Revolving

Nosepiece:

Mechanical

Stage:

Condenser:

Condenser Mount:

Light

Source:

Auxiliary Lens

System:

Height position

observation

tubes

variable.

Various

types

light sources

are

attachable.

Focusing: Vertical

stage

movement.

Coaxial

coarse

and

fine adjustment

knobs,

with

automatic

pre-focusing

lever.

Coarse

Adjustment

Dovetail

slideways,

rackand-

pinion

type,

adjusfment

range

49mm.

Fine Adjustment: Roller guide,

gear

train

type;

adjustment

range

2.3mm, graduated

increments of

micron.

Binocular

observation

tube

with

photo tube, with

constant

tube

length adjustment. Tube inclination

30".

Three-position light

path

selector lever.

choice

intermediate adapters for special methods

observation is available. Interpupillary adjustment:

54-74rnm.

Field

view

eyepieces

for

photo-

micrography

are

available.

Quintuple,

ball

bearings.

Square

stage

(170

172rnrn),

with

low positioned

coaxial

control

knobs.

Rotatable.

Rack-and-pinion

drive.

Movements

on ball

races,

for

both

vertical

and

horizontal excursions. Working range

vertical

52mm,

horizontal

76mm.

Vernier

scales

reading

0.1

mm.

Adjustable

and

removable specimen holder; inter-

changeable

stage

inserts.

Aplanatic/achromatic

condcnscr,

1.40,

with

decenterable

aperture

iris diaphragm and

graduated

sale.

With condenser

centering

dcvicc

and

rack-and-pinion

height adjustment.

Height

displacement

30rnrn.

Tungsten lamp, 6V,

5A,

w~th

bulb centering

device.

Bui

It-in

collector, heat absorbing filter and transformer,

variable

0-9.5V.

Slot

for

insertion

light

f~lters.

Flip-over type. Fitted with field iris diaphragm.

For

optimum illumination from low power

oil immersion

objectives. Flips

180°.

Knurled ring for operation

field

iris

diaphragm.

IV.

Principal

Components

and

Light

Path

Diagram

Eyepiece

Photomicrographic

Sysfem

Camera

B~nocular

Observation

Tube

w~th

Phnta

Tube

Microscope

Stand

Revotvi

Nosepiece

Conrrul

Un~t

Aux~llary

L~ns

System

Swing-out

Auxiliary

Lens

ldentif

ication

Microscope Components

Microscope

Stand

Selector Turret for height adjustment

observation

tube.

This

turret

ensures

correct

height positioning

the observation

tube.

permits

vertical

tube

adjustment

positions

and

can

engaged

positions,

depending

the

choice

accessories,

listed below.

Tube

Clamping

Levers.

Use

lever

when

the

selector

turret

in position

"S",

and

lever

when

the

turret

position

"M.

"F.

C".

Tube

Dovetail

Mount.

The

mount

accepts

various types of observation

tubes.

Stage

and

Condenser

Mount

Clampifig Block: This block

accepts

various

types

stages

and the condenser mount.

Positioning Pin

for

Condenser

Mount.

Coarse

Adjustment

Knob.

Coarse

adjustment

range:

49mm.

Fine

Adjustment

Knob.

Fine

adjustment

range:

2.3mm.

graduated

increments

Automatic ?re-focusing Lever.

this

lever

prevents

accidental

damage

specimen

objective

front

lens.

(See

page

20.)

Light

Exit.

Filter

Mount.

The

mount accepts

various

types

filters, auxiliary

lenses,

centering

frosted

glass,

etc.

Lever

for

Swing-out Frosted Glass.

Selector Turret

Application

Standard

Microscopy

Metallurgical and

polarized

light microscopy

Fluorescent

light

rnicro-

scopy,

Magnification changer

Clamping

Lever

Used

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