Olympus IX2-RFACA Reflected Fluorescence System User Manual

Instruction manual for Olympus IX2-RFACA reflected fluorescence microscope system, covering safety, assembly, operation, and maintenance.


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Brand
Olympus
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
44
File format
PDF
File size
1.1 MB
Published
01 October, 2026
Updated
01 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
4267B76F29CCE67A6F69100563DB6CC6

About this manual

This manual provides safety precautions, assembly instructions, control nomenclature, and operating procedures for the Olympus IX2-RFACA reflected fluorescence system. It details module descriptions, power‑supply requirements, and troubleshooting steps to ensure reliable performance.

The document also includes specifications of the optical and mechanical components, guidelines for lamp housing inspection, and recommended maintenance practices. Users are instructed on proper handling of motorized parts, filter selection, and environmental limits for optimal operation.

What's inside

  • Safety Precautions
  • Module Nomenclature
  • Using the Controls
  • Assembly Procedures
  • Power Supply Cord Selection
  • Troubleshooting Guide
  • Specifications
  • Lamp Housing Inspection Sheet

Specifications

Illuminator magnification1X (widefield compatible, FN 22)
Mirror unit switching speedApprox. 1 sec.
Motorized shutter switching speed0.4 sec.
Supply voltage fluctuation tolerance±10% of normal voltage
Operating temperature range5° to 40°C (41° to 104°F)

Frequently asked questions

What lamp types are approved for the mercury burner?

Use the Olympus‑provided USH‑103OL (OLYMPUS) or the OSRAM HBO103W/2 mercury burner.

How often should the lamp housing be inspected?

Inspect the lamp housing each time the lamp bulb is replaced and at least every six months.

What is the service life limit for the lamp housing?

The standard service life is eight years or 20,000 hours of total power‑on time, whichever is shorter.

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