User Manual 3 The QUANTAX EDS System
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Cooling mode. A mode selecti
cooling is provided for XFlash
®
detectors. Maximum
cooling will provide the optimum energy resolution.
will reduce possible changes due
to varying environment temperature. Though these
changes are normally negligible, thermostat mode
is
the proposed setting with most QUANTAX
applications. Please check the XFlash
®
to decide which of the above options is the
most suitable for your purpose.
A broken detector window
caused by any user interaction
impairs warranty and can result in a
total damage of the X-ray detector.
Additionally, a broken beryllium
window represents a substantial
health risk.
Detector window. The X-ray detectors
quipped with a beryllium window (detection range
starting from sodium) or a light element window.
Both kinds of windows are extremely thin, fragile,
and contact sensitive. In general, cleaning of the
windows is neither necessary nor permissible. If
detector window is contaminated
support or your local supplier for assistance.
Setup. Unauthorized changes
electric installation are not permitted. Besides sa
regulations (see section 3.1.2)
immunity and noise pick up issues a
Note that electronic parts may have to be adapted to
the local mains voltages, if this should chan
ge for
whatsoever reason. Also replacement parts have to
be checked for proper settings before being
connected to the mains supply. Details are described
in the according reference manual.
The spectrometers are highly
sensitive measurement devices,
which can be impaired or destroyed
by inappropriate use.
All electronic components
and computers require the typical operating
precautions for electronic products. Especially, all
usual preventative measure
(ESD) must be carried out. All components
of the QUANTAX system are designed for laboratory
Covers of electronic compartments must
never be opened. Only dry cleaning (dusting) of the
ts is permissible. The detector
window must not be cleaned at all.
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