Seiler Westlab iii User manual

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westlab iii

COMPOUND MICROSCOPE

USER’S MANUAL

is document is property of Seiler Instrument & Mfg. Co., Inc. No part of this manual should be

reproduced or transmitted without the expressed written consent being obtained. All the gures

appearing in this manual are for illustration purposed only and may vary according to the version of the

device purchased. e information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Please

contact Seiler whenever additional information is needed. is device is restricted to the sale and the use

by authorized and trained personnel.

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Table of Contents

PARTS NAME .....................................................................................................................................................5

SPECIFICATIONS...............................................................................................................................................6

INSTALLATION...................................................................................................................................................7

OPERATION .......................................................................................................................................................8

IMAGE COLLECTION ........................................................................................................................................9

MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................................................ 9-10

TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................................................................11

WARRANTIES ............................................................................................................................................ 12-13

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The divisions of Seiler Instrument

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High tech. High touch.

Introduction

To Our Valued Professionals,

On behalf of the Seiler Medical Division, I would like to thank you for your recent purchase. We stand by our

products and are thrilled that when choosing one of the most important aspects of your practice, you chose us.

We are proud to say that, as a company, we have over 70 years’ experience in the optical eld. We have the

expertise to provide you with modern, reliable devices that incorporate some of the most advanced optical design

tools on the market. This product’s intent is to amplify an image while providing the user with an exceptional level

of comfort, improved visual acuity, and provide awless maneuverability for any ofce or hospital.

All of our products are manufactured according to strict medical and ISO standards. We also ensure all optical

components have undergone an anti-reective, multi-layer treatment; guaranteeing the efciency of the system

and enhancing the longevity of all of our products. Along with strict manufacturing standards and rigorous testing,

we also stand behind all of our products by offering a lifetime warranty on all optics and mechanics for microscopes

purchased in the United States, as well as a 3-year warranty on all international purchases.

Every Seiler Medical Division team member is here to provide you with outstanding service, quality, and

knowledge. Our number one priority is, and always will be, providing 100% customer satisfaction to every one of

our customers. If you need any further information about the equipment or just have a question, please contact

us using the information below.

Thank you again for your purchase and we look forward to serving all of your optical needs for years to come.

Sincerely,

Dane Carlson

Medical Division Manager

Seiler Medical Division

Toll Free: (800) 489-2282

Local: (314) 968-2282

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.seilerinst.com

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Parts Name

18 F

1. Eyepiece

2. Objective

3. Clamp

4. Mechanical Stage

5. Condenser

6. Light Collector

7. Main Body

8. Seidentopf Binocular Head

(Trinocular Head)

9. Power Input Fuse

A. Diopter Adjustment Ring

B. Nose Piece

C. Clamp Handle

D. Handle of Iris Aperture Diaphragm

E. Field Diaphragm Ring

F. Body Handle

G. Head Thumb Screw

H. Mechanical Stage Moving Knob

J. Right Coarse & Fine Focusing Knobs

K. Potentiometer

L. Power Switch

M. Condenser Focusing Knob

N. Tension Adjustment Ring

Left Coarse & Fine Focusing Knobs

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specifications

2.3 The other specication

2.3.1 Mechanical tube length: 160mm

2.3.2 Conjugate distance: Finite 195mm

Innite

2.3.3 Head: Seidentopf binocular or trinocular, inclined 30º, rotatable 360º

Interpupillary adjustable distance is 50-75mm

Diopter adjustable range ±5,

Anti-fungal systems

2.3.4 Nosepiece: Quadplex nosepiece

2.3.5 Mechanical Stage: Size 145mm X 140mm

X-Y travel 76mm X 52mm

2.3.6 Focusing systems: Coaxial coarse and ne focusing knobs

Coarse stroke 26mm, ne division 2µm

Condenser up-down range 22mm

2.3.7 Condenser: Abbe condenser, N.A. 1.25, Adjustable aperture

Aperture center is adjustable

2.3.8 Illumination: Non-spherical System

2.3.9 Filter: Built in blue lter

2.3.10 Electric components: Input voltage AC85-265V, 50/60Hz

Output voltage DC1.2-12V

12V/20W halogen lamp

Rotation potentiometer with power switch

Fuse 2A 5 X 20

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Installation

Please clean the operation desk before installation.

Take the microscope out of the carton and put it on

the desk.

Make sure the supply voltage meets the instru-

ment’s requirement and the power switch is off.

Installation Instruction Fig.:

1. Turn the binocular (trinocular) head to working

position;

2. Remove the dust plugs of the eyepiece tube;

3. Insert the eyepieces into binocular head;

4. Install Abbe Condenser

3.1 Eyepiece Tube

Loosen the Head Thumb Screw G, turn the

tube to observing position, then tighten the

Screw G.

3.2 Remove the eyepiece dust plugs.

3.3 Eyepiece

Take the eyepieces out of the carton, and insert

into the tube. Please don’t touch the lens of the

eyepiece by hand.

3.4 Condenser

Factory Installed.

3.5 Power

Plug in power cord, turn on Switch L, and turn

Potentiometer J.

CONDENSER SCREW

CONDENSER

INSTALLING

RING

CONDENSER

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4.1 Bright eld operation process instruction

OPERATION

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image collection

Maintenance

5.1 Installing

Connect the C-mount with CCD camera or connect camera with camera adapter, then connect it

with c-mount, nally put it into microscope.

5.2 Using

First get a clear image from eyepiece, then pull out lever on the side of trinocular head, and

collect image with camera. Clear image should be visible on the monitor screen. Adjust B14 ne

focusing knobs to get it clear if image isn’t clear.

6.1 Clean microscope

6.1.1 Don’t touch the lens with hand, Dust on lens should be cleaned by soft brush or absorbent cotton

or cleaned by absorbent cotton, lens paper with the mixture of alcohol and ether (proportion 1:4).

6.1.2 Alcohol and ether all are burnt early, please take them away from re. Be careful when turning on

and off power.

6.1.3 Don’t clean painted metal and galvanizing metal with organic solvent such as alcohol, ether or the

mixture of the both. SIlicon cloth or soft cleaning preparation is suggested to clean it.

6.1.4 Plastic should be cleaned by soft cloth with clear water.

6.2 Environment of using and placing

6.2.1 Microscope should be used and placed in a cool, dry, non-dust, non-shake and non-corrosive

gases environment.

6.2.2 Microscope shoudl be used in environment of indoor temperature 0°-40°C and maximum relative

humidity 85%.

6.2.3 Removing equipment is suggested to be installed when microscope used in heavy humidity area

fungus and mist damage instrument.

6.2.4 Please pay attention to prevent microscope from violent shake and vibration in application and in

carrying. Don’t drag it on the surface of worktable to avoid damage to microscope and worktable.

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6.3 Replacement Bulb

6.3.1 Turn off power, and pull out plug.

6.3.2 Wait until the bulb becomes cool.

6.3.3 Lay aside the microscope reliably, unscrew the knurled

thumb screw of the lamp housing cover on the underside

of the base.

6.3.4 Pull over the lamp housing cover.

6.3.5 Pull out the bulb to be replaced, hold a new bulb with a

silk cloth (ngerprints and dust will affect the bulbs

brightness and service life), and insert the contact pins

fully into the bulb socket.

6.3.6 Close the lamp housing cover, and screw the knurled thumb screw.

*After working for over 10 hours continuously, best to turn off the microscope for about 30 minutes.

6.4 Replacement of fuse

6.4.1 Cut off power of the microscope, and pull out the plug.

6.4.2 Unscrew fuse cap in the back of base, and take out the

old fuse.

6.4.3 Replace a new fuse, then screw the fuse cap.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY

Except as set forth in this Three (3) Year International Warranty, Seiler Instrument Company (“SIC”) hereby

warrants that each Seiler microscope product manufactured and/or sold by SIC shall be free from defects in

materials and workmanship under normal use and service for three years. International Warranty includes

mechanics, optics, and hardware (such as casters, knobs, tension band). This warranty is non-transferable and

is valid only with respect to the original purchaser of the product. SIC obligation under this warranty shall

be limited to repairing or replacing, at SIC facility and at SIC expense, any parts or components which are

demonstrated to be defective. The purchaser shall be responsible for shipment of the product to SIC facility

at 3433 Tree Court Industrial Blvd., St. Louis MO 63122, Attention: Micro Product Department, or such other

facility as SIC may otherwise designate. Under certain circumstances which are pre-approved by SIC, necessary

repairs may be made at the purchaser’s facility. A return authorization is required before returning any product

for warranty service by calling 1-800-489-2282 x347.

This warranty shall not apply to electronic and electrical components of the microscope or accessories such as

video equipment, monitors and laptop which carry a three (3) year warranty OR any components which are

consumable or are required to be replaced or disposed of in normal use of the product, such as lamps, ber-

optic cables and rubber eye cups OR any product which was purchased prior to April 29, 2016.

This warranty shall be void and of no effect: (1) if the product is damaged due to misuse, use in a manner

other than pursuant to the instruction for the use of the product, abuse, physical mishandling or natural causes

such as ood, re, earthquake or other perils, as determined by SIC, or (2) if any repairs are made by persons

unauthorized by SIC to perform such services.

The warranties set forth here are in lieu of any and all other warranties expressed or implied, including, without

limitation, warranties of merchantability and tness for a particular purpose. Purchaser’s rights thereunder are

granted in lieu of any other rights purchaser may have and purchaser hereby waives all other rights, warranties,

remedies or guarantees whatsoever with respect to the product.

SIC shall not be liable for any reason to any third parties in respect of the product or its performance. Further,

SIC shall not be liable for, and purchaser hereby releases SIC from any direct, indirect, consequential, special,

incidental or punitive damages in respect to the product. In no event shall SIC be liable for any breach of

warranty or other claim in an amount exceeding the purchase price of the product.

The customer is responsible for the shipping costs to Seiler Instrument Company. Seiler Instrument Company will

pay the most economical method of shipping back to the customer. Any special shipping method will be paid

by the customer.

MEDICAL DIVISION

Toll-Free: 800.489.2282 | Local: 314.968.2282 | Fax: 314.968.3601 | E-mail: [email protected] | www.seilerinst.com

Warranty must be registered online at:

http://www.seilermicro.com/products/warranty-registration/

Dear Purchaser,

Congratulations on the purchase of your microscope. Your instrument has been carefully assembled

and shipped to you. Please complete the Warranty Registration online at the link below and answer the

questions to activate and guarantee your warranty. Retain this warranty document for your records.

Thank you for purchasing a Seiler microscope.

INTERNATIONAL REV. APRIL 2016

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LIFETIME WARRANTY

Except as set forth in this Limited Lifetime Warranty, Seiler Instrument Company (“SIC”) hereby warrants that

each Seiler microscope product manufactured and/or sold by SIC shall be free from defects in materials and

workmanship under normal use and service for the life of the product. Lifetime Warranty includes mechanics,

optics, hardware (such as casters, knobs, tension band). This warranty is non-transferable and is valid only

with respect to the original purchaser of the product. SIC obligation under this warranty shall be limited to

repairing or replacing, at SIC facility and at SIC expense, any parts or components which are demonstrated to

be defective. The purchaser shall be responsible for shipment of the product to SIC facility at 3433 Tree Court

Industrial Blvd., St. Louis MO 63122, Attention: Micro Product Department, or such other facility as SIC may

otherwise designate. Under certain circumstances which are pre-approved by SIC, necessary repairs may be

made at the purchaser’s facility. A return authorization is required before returning any product for warranty

service by calling 1-800-489-2282 x347.