Cell holder
Adjustable cell holder for microcells
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Choose the menu command Beam position / Halogen lamp to open the
shutter.
2. For inspection, hold a broad strip of paper behind the cell holder and
observe the transmitting beam. Successively, turn the screws for vertical
adjustment (2) and for horizontal adjustment (3) until the maximum beam
intensity has been reached.
For fine alignment, take an energy measurement:
3. Create a measurement parameter file using the parameters described in
Section "Alignment of accessories" p.9.
4. Start the measurement. Adjust the cell holder at right angles to the beam by
displacing the cell holder by means of knurled screw (3) until you have
found the maximum energy value.
5. Then, turn adjusting screw (2) to adjust the cell holder vertically until the
maximum energy has been found.
Fig. 8-2 Holder for micro cells (adjustable) installed
Inserting the cell
1. Fill the cell with the sample.
2. Insert the cell into the cell holder. To do so, pull out the spring catch (7)
slightly. The optical surfaces of the cell (bare surfaces) are vertical to the
measuring or reference channel and are radiated.
The cell is pressed reproducible against the contact surface by the
spring.