Start-UpAxiostar plus Setting mechanical stage 75 x 30 R/L Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-132.7 Setting mechanical stage 75 x 30 R/LThe Axiostar plus stand is delivered from thefactory with right or left (R/L) drive operation.A specimen holder with spring lever is attachedon the left of the mechanical stage.The verniers for x- and y- adjustment can befound on the right side of the mechanicalstage.2.7.1 Setting drive length on thestage driveThe drive length of the x- and y-drive can bechanged within a range of approximately 15mm by moving the drive knob (2-11/4 or 1).2.7.2 Setting drive knob torque forx/y adjustment on themechanical stageThe drive knob torque is set to an average valuefrom the factory. To change the preset setting,proceed as follows:X-drive• Move the drive knob for x-adjustment(2-11/4) all the way down.• Remove the adjustment pin (2-11/5) fromthe y-adjustment drive knob (2-11/1) andplace into the bottom nut (2-11/3).• Hold drive knob for x-adjustment (2-11/4)and turn nut with adjustment pin clockwise(lesser torque: -) or counterclockwise(greater torque: +). See Figure 2-11.• Do not adjust by more than one rotation.1 y-adjustment drive knob2 Nut for y torque setting3 Nut for x torque setting4 x-adjustment drive knob5 Adjustment pinFig. 2-11 Setting torqueY-drive• Push drive knob for y-adjustment (2-11/1)all the way up.• Place adjustment pin (2-11/5) in the top nut(2-11/2).• Hold drive knob for y-adjustment (2-11/4)and turn nut with adjustment pin clockwise(lesser torque: -) or counterclockwise(greater torque: +).• Do not adjust by more than one rotation.• Place adjustment pin back in y-adjustmentdrive knob (2-11/1).Artisan Scientific - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisan-scientific.com
