Olympus BH-2 BHSU Complete Teardown, Cleaning, And Reassembly - Page 21
Browse online or download pdf Complete Teardown, Cleaning, And Reassembly for Microscope Olympus BH-2 BHSU. Olympus BH-2 BHSU 23 pages. Sliding focus block
Figure 64 – Apply grease to both ends of the guide block
Set the Guide Rails into the Greased Guide
Place one of the guide rails into one of the inside
corners of the side groove of the guide block (see Figure
65) and press the guide rail down firmly at the ends to
thoroughly embed it into the grease (see Figure 66).
Figure 65 – Place first guide rail into the guide block
Figure 66 – Set the first guide rail into the grease
Place the second guide rail into the other inside corner
of the side groove of the guide block (see Figure 67) and
press the guide rail down firmly at the ends to
thoroughly embed it into the grease (see Figure 68).
Complete Teardown, Cleaning, and Reassembly of the Olympus BH‐2 Sliding Focus Block
Figure 67 – Place second guide rail into the guide block
Figure 68 – Set the second guide rail into the grease
Clean Grease after Reinstalling the Guide Rails
After the guide rails have both been placed in the guide
block and pressed down firmly into the grease, any
visible traces of the grease should then be removed
from the guide block and guide rails. The best way to
do this is to use dry cotton swabs to scrub the grease
away (see Figure 69).
Figure 69 – Scrub any visible grease from the guide rails
The fresh grease should come off easily with dry cotton
swabs. Do not use any solvent here, as the solvent may
run under the guide rails and foul the grease holding
them in place. Carefully work from the inside out when
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