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Details copyright, registered trademarks, and patents associated with the product.
Details the main chamber, ion guns, stages, and Whisperlok assembly of the DuoMill.
Explains the gas circuits, regulators, needle valves, and solenoid valves for the DuoMill.
Describes the vacuum pumps, roughing pump, and evacuation processes in the DuoMill.
Covers the DuoMill's electrical system, power inputs, and vacuum control circuit for ion beams.
Discusses primary and secondary factors affecting sputtering rates in ion milling.
Explains ion current measurement, Faraday cage, and thinning rate specifications for the DuoMill.
Details site requirements, power, electrical wiring, and argon gas connection for installation.
Provides step-by-step instructions for unpacking the DuoMill and its components.
Guides on connecting argon gas, power, and initial setup after unpacking.
A checklist of essential pre-operation checks for the DuoMill system.
Steps to initiate the DuoMill system, including pump activation and pressure checks.
Procedure for loading specimens into the Airlock and Work Chamber.
Instructions for activating ion beams using current limit mode, with caveats for low-energy guns.
Procedure for turning on ion beams in voltage-regulated mode.
A detailed checklist for pre-operation checks of the DuoMill.
Steps for starting up the DuoMill system, including pump activation.
Procedure for loading specimens and placing the sputter shield correctly.
Explains the different modes for operating the DuoMill high-voltage supplies.
Procedure for changing cathode hole positions in the Octoguns for maintenance.
Procedure for raising the specimen for examination and resuming milling.
Steps for safely removing the specimen from the Airlock.
Procedure for shutting down the DuoMill and venting the system.
Details the principle, installation, and operation of the Dual AutoTerminator.
Explains how the laser AutoTerminator functions to detect specimen perforation.
Covers general setup, standard Whisperlok, and cold-style Whisperlok installation.
Procedures for operating the AutoTerminator with opaque and transparent specimens.
Steps for safely removing the laser auto-terminator assembly.
Procedure for aligning the laser beam if the tube is replaced or misaligned.
Instructions for replacing the laser tube in the assembly.
Routine maintenance checks for the laser auto-terminator.
Details specimen cooling using a liquid nitrogen cold stage.
Steps for installing the Cold Style Whisperlok and connecting liquid nitrogen.
Procedure for specimen loading, cooling, and operation with the cold stage.
How to operate the AutoTerminator when using the cold stage.
Use of the cold trap to reduce hydrocarbons and water vapor in the Work Chamber.
Instructions for using the microscope to view specimens in the Airlock.
Details installation and operation of the EGC system.
Steps for installing the Electronic Gas Flow Control unit.
Procedure for setting up and operating the EGC for gun control.
Procedure to balance gun output if one appears more brilliant than the other.
Steps for setting up the EGC functional parameters.
Safe methods for switching off the ion beams.
Background on chemical milling and the CAIBE option.
Instructions for installing the CAIBE system into the DuoMill.
Procedure for loading chemical sources into the CAIBE system capsule.
Operating the CAIBE system, including specimen loading and optimal flow determination.
Description and operation of the digital process timer.
Introduction to the Sector Speed Control (SSC) for specimen rotation.
Operating procedures for double-sector and single-sector thinning modes.
Instructions for loading specimens onto the SSC holder.
Description of SSC operating modes and speed settings.
Procedure for cleaning the viewing window of the Airlock capsule.
Steps for servicing vacuum seals in the Whisperlok mechanism.
Procedure for cleaning the Whisperlok aperture assembly.
Procedure for changing cathodes and insulators in the ion guns.
Using the lubrication tool to maintain the Airlock O-ring.
Procedure for cleaning the cold cathode gauge tube.
Detecting and fixing argon gas leaks in the system.
Maintenance procedures for vacuum pumps and filters.
Maintenance and oil cartridge replacement for the Pfeiffer Molecular Drag Pump.
Maintenance for the Balzers diaphragm pump.
Details the chemical filter and its indicator strip.
A schedule outlining maintenance operations and their frequencies.
List of various specimen holders and their part numbers.
Spare parts list for Octogun ion guns.
Spare parts for the Sector Speed Control unit.
Spare parts list for the Airlock module.
Spare parts for the Auto-terminator unit.
Spare parts for the Cold-Cathode Gauge.
Spare parts for the gas distribution assembly.
List of various O-ring kits available for the instrument.
Outlines customer duties for maintaining warranty, including maintenance and part usage.
Details Gatan's process for repairing or replacing defective instruments and parts.
Lists exclusions from the product warranty coverage.
Specifies finite lifetimes for consumable and wear parts.
Describes Gatan's service support policy after the warranty period.
States Gatan's limitations of liability and warranty terms.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Argentina.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Australia.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Brazil.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Canada.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Denmark.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in France.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Greece.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Hungary.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in India.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Israel.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Italy.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Japan.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Korea.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Kuwait.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Mexico.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Norway.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Pakistan.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in the People's Republic of China.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Portugal.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in the Republic of South Africa.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Singapore.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Spain.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Sweden.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Switzerland.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Thailand.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in the Netherlands.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Turkey.
List of Gatan distributors and agents in Venezuela.
Identifies the manufacturer as Gatan Inc.
Specifies the product name as DuoMill.
States the model number of the product as 600.
Lists European Directives the product complies with.
Provides supplementary safety and EMC information.
General| Brand | Gatan |
|---|---|
| Model | 600 DUOMILL |
| Category | Laboratory Equipment |
| Language | English |
