KL 300 LED – Operating instructions
Your KL 300 LED is maintenance-free.
The light source should not be disinfected for used in medical applications.
To clean the outside of the instrument please use a soft dry cloth or commercially available plastic
cleaning cloths.
4. Troubleshooting
Should you be unable to rectify the faults by the measures listed below, please contact your
specialist dealer or the nearest SCHOTT agency. More extensive repairs must be carried out by an
authorized after sales service.
Fault
Lamp out
Light intensity dropping
5. KL 300 LED accessories
A wide range of accessories is available for your KL 300 LED. Please see our separate catalogue
for further details (contact address for additional requirements can be found on page 10).
Proper functioning, safety and optimum luminous efficiency can only be guaranteed with SCHOTT
light guides and accessories.
Self-supporting and flexible light guides are available in various lengths and diameters, as well as
spot illuminations.
Optical filters can be used as screw-in or clip-on filters in conjunction with a focusing attachment
(accessory) in front of the light guide exit.
Details on the focusing attachment and available standard filter types can be found in our catalogue.
Adapters for attaching the KL 300 LED to microscope objectives and swivel arm stands are
available, either with this light source or they can be ordered separately. Please see our catalogue
for further details on each type.
The light source can also be used as a "stand-alone" instrument if the light source is not mounted on
an objective or a swivel arm. When using flexible light guides no accessories are required (see
Possible cause
Instrument not switched on
Plug not in socket
No mains electricity voltage
Electronics overheated
Remedial action
Switch instrument on
Plug in socket
Check mains voltage
Switch off instrument. Ensure
adequate cooling, switch on
again after prolonged cooling
time.
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