Olympus IMT-2 Inverted Research Microscope Instruction Manual

The Olympus IMT-2 inverted research microscope instruction manual provides assembly, operation, and maintenance guidelines.


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Brand
Olympus
Category
Other device
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
28
File format
PDF
File size
2.6 MB
Published
30 September, 2026
Updated
30 September, 2026
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This manual describes how to safely assemble, operate, and maintain the Olympus IMT-2 inverted research microscope. It includes handling precautions, recommended cleaning procedures, and instructions for using the illumination system, stage, and optical components.

The document also contains detailed specifications, standard configurations, a troubleshooting guide, and step‑by‑step assembly diagrams to help users achieve optimal performance and keep the instrument in good condition.

What's inside

  • Specifications
  • Standard Configurations
  • Nomenclature
  • Observation Procedure
  • Operation of Individual Components
  • Photomicrography System
  • Taking Pictures
  • Troubleshooting Guide
  • Assembly
  • Maintenance

Specifications

Stage traversing area200 mm x 200 mm
Illumination light source12 V 50 W halogen bulb
Weight20.5 kg
Overall dimensions (W × D × H)320 mm × 395 mm × 600 mm
Eyepoint405 mm

Frequently asked questions

How should the microscope lenses be cleaned?

Lens surfaces must be kept clean; fine dust is removed with a hand blower and oil or fingerprints are wiped with gauze moistened with a small amount of xylene or a cleaning medium (alcohol and ether 3:7).

What type of bulb may be used in the microscope?

Only the Olympus‑specified 12 V 50 W halogen bulb (12V50WHAL) may be used.

How should the microscope be stored after use?

After use, cover the microscope with the provided vinyl dust cover and store it in a location free from humidity.

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