Kristina Jahn |
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To join, leave or search the confocal microscopy listserv, go to: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=confocalmicroscopy Post images on http://www.imgur.com and include the link in your posting. ***** Hello all, We have a 30x Olympus silicone immersion objective (UPLSAPO30XS, 1.05 NA) with a stuck correction collar. Does anyone have any experience / suggestions on how to get it unstuck? Or would you recommend to get it professionally repaired? Any advice would be great. Thanks, Kristina _____________________ DR KRISTINA JAHN Imaging Support Specialist Centenary Institute T: 61 2 9565 6180 E: [hidden email] Mail Address: Locked Bag No. 6, Newtown 2042, NSW Australia Delivery Address: Building 93 RPA, Missenden Rd Camperdown 2050, NSW Australia -- |
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To join, leave or search the confocal microscopy listserv, go to: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=confocalmicroscopy Post images on http://www.imgur.com and include the link in your posting. ***** Maybe you can heat it with a gun heat. I did it on a Leica objectiv and turn the collar. |
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To join, leave or search the confocal microscopy listserv, go to: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=confocalmicroscopy Post images on http://www.imgur.com and include the link in your posting. ***** Hi Kristina; I've used Marvel oil to unstick correction collars. It's a penetrating oil. Minimal amount, let it sit, try to work it loose, add some more oil (small amounts), repeat. Kathy The Scripps Research Institute Dept of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience 10550 N. Torrey Pines Road DNC 216 La Jolla, Ca 92037 -----Original Message----- From: Confocal Microscopy List [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of Kristina Jahn Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 11:18 PM To: [hidden email] Subject: Silicone oil objective correction collar stuck ***** To join, leave or search the confocal microscopy listserv, go to: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=confocalmicroscopy Post images on http://www.imgur.com and include the link in your posting. ***** Hello all, We have a 30x Olympus silicone immersion objective (UPLSAPO30XS, 1.05 NA) with a stuck correction collar. Does anyone have any experience / suggestions on how to get it unstuck? Or would you recommend to get it professionally repaired? Any advice would be great. Thanks, Kristina _____________________ DR KRISTINA JAHN Imaging Support Specialist Centenary Institute T: 61 2 9565 6180 E: [hidden email] Mail Address: Locked Bag No. 6, Newtown 2042, NSW Australia Delivery Address: Building 93 RPA, Missenden Rd Camperdown 2050, NSW Australia -- |
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