Knife holder with lateral adjustment, Leica RM2235 manual rotary microtome
     
What can I do if there is no further feed motion and thus no sectioning?
FAQ Report
  1. The front end position has been reached: Turn the coarse feed wheel/buttons in the appropriate direction to move the specimen towards the rear limit.
  2. User may accidentally be holding coarse feed wheel while sectioning.
  3. The coarse feed wheel cannot rotate freely: Remove any obstruction.
  4. Internal mechanism (gear) may be defective: Open service call for replacement of coarse advance mechanism.
  5. The PCB control board may be faulty: Open service call to have the control board replaced.