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Element Detection | From Sodium (Na) to Uranium (U) |
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Detector | Silicon Drift Detector (SDD) |
Power Supply | 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
Type | X-ray spectrometer |
Application | Material analysis, coating thickness measurement |
Measurement Principle | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) |
Detection Limits | Typically in the ppm range, depending on the element and matrix |
Sample types | Solids, powders, liquids, coatings |
X-ray Tube | Microfocus X-ray tube |
Analysis Chamber | Vacuum or air atmosphere |
Software | WinFTM software for data acquisition and analysis |
Specifies the intended applications of the FISCHERSCOPE X-RAY for coating thickness and material analysis.
Details safety requirements for the instrument's electrical components according to IEC/VDE standards.
Outlines that maintenance and repair must be performed by authorized FISCHER service personnel.
Describes protective measures against X-radiation and operational safety guidelines.
Specifies the necessary training and knowledge for operators and trained specialists.
Provides detailed technical information and diagrams related to X-radiation safety.
Lists the measurement applications for which the instrument is suited.
Explains the fundamental principle of X-ray fluorescence excitation and emission.
Details the operational principle and key components of the FISCHERSCOPE X-RAY instrument.
Describes the main hardware components of the instrument, like aperture, shutter, and lighting.
Provides step-by-step instructions for powering on the instrument and the PC.
Outlines the correct procedure for powering down the instrument and associated PC.
Explains how to establish and manage communication between the instrument and the WinFTM software.
Describes how to delete individual or all measurement readings and the consequences.
Defines the Def.MA file as containing measurement settings for the application.
Explains the measurement application file's role in measurement accuracy and content.
Describes the product file's function in data organization and measurement control.
Provides an overview of the main window and its various components.
Details the functions and controls for viewing and adjusting the specimen's video image.
Explains the statistical results displayed for the last block of measurements.
Describes how measurement readings are displayed in different modes.
Explains the necessity of product files for instrument measurements.
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating a new product file in WinFTM.
Guides users on how to import product files received from FISCHER.
Explains how to modify product-specific settings using the "Modify product" dialog.
Describes the process for deleting product files that are no longer needed.
Details how to link a measurement application to an existing product.
Explains the steps to change parameters within a measurement application.
Describes the procedure for duplicating an existing measurement application.
Outlines how to remove a measurement application.
Explains how to view the Def.MA file for suitability checks.
Guides users on importing a new Def.MA file from FISCHER.
Details procedures for backing up product and Def.MA files.
Explains the purpose and characteristics of reference samples for monitoring.
Discusses how to define the base material in Def.MA for accurate analysis.
Explains the necessity and process of monitoring measurement devices for accuracy.
Describes how to enable/disable automatic saving of measurement readings.
Explains how to overwrite existing measurement readings with new ones.
Details the process of closing a block and associating it with order numbers or operators.
Explains how to view and print statistical results for a block.
Discusses the options for setting variable or fixed block sizes for measurements.
Outlines the procedure for deleting a block of measurements.
Introduces the PDM software for enhanced data evaluation and documentation.
Guides users on creating and modifying print form templates using the PDM editor.
Explains how to insert variables into print form templates for dynamic reporting.
Lists and describes variables used in print form templates for block evaluation.
Lists and describes variables used in print form templates for final evaluation.
Provides instructions on how to estimate the measuring range and required precision.
Explains the concept of measurement uncertainty and its influencing factors.
Discusses random errors in measurements and their theoretical calculation.
Details how systematic errors are identified and characterized by comparison with standards.
Explains how to configure the display of measurement uncertainty components.
Describes how to start and interrupt tasks for automating measurement procedures.
Introduces the tool for creating and managing measurement tasks.
Offers guidance on starting task programming with predefined examples.
Explains the syntax rules for writing task commands.
Provides a comprehensive list of available task commands categorized by function.
Illustrates the use of specification limit commands with a practical example.
Allows selection of the scope for data backup (partial or complete).
Specifies how to set the destination path for data backups.
Describes how to configure the frequency and initiation of data backups.
Explains the relationship between mass per unit area and geometric coating thickness.
Discusses calibration standards provided by FISCHER and their properties.
Details how to manually set element densities within the Def.MA file.
Explains the process and importance of calibrating XRF measuring instruments.
Details the necessity and benefits of regularly monitoring measurement devices for stability.
Discusses how measurement readings vary due to repeatability conditions and instrument influences.
Defines trueness and how it's determined by comparing measured values to known correct values.
Differentiates between random and systematic deviations in measurement results.
Clarifies the distinct concepts of trueness and precision in measurement technology.
Provides practical steps and recommendations for monitoring measurement devices.
Outlines the procedures and triggers for performing corrective actions on measurement applications.
Discusses when re-calibration is necessary versus other corrective measures.
Explains the pre-run process for establishing control limits in quality charts.
Describes continuous monitoring strategies for maintaining instrument stability.
Explains the situations requiring calibration and its core function.
Details the prerequisites and steps for performing instrument calibration.
Guides users on initiating data export and setting up templates.
Explains how to configure export settings specific to products.
Details the process of creating and customizing export templates for data output.
Provides definitions and equations for key statistical parameters used in analysis.
Defines statistical parameters for results with fixed block definitions.
Defines statistical parameters for results with variable block definitions.
Presents a periodic table with relevant X-ray properties for element identification.