40 Instruction Manual V1.1 01/2001
15. Accessories
Fig. 40.1
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Fig. 40.2
15.2 Specimen clamps
All specimen clamps can be used in combi-
nation with both the orienting and non-orient-
ing specimen clamping system.
15.2.1 Standard specimen clamp
The standard specimen clamp is available in two sizes:
40 x 40 mm and 50 x 55 mm.
It is designed for direct clamping of rectangular blocks.
In addition, it accommodates the foil clamps.
Turn the knurled knob (1) counterclockwise to move
the movable jaw (2) downward.
Mount the sample as required.
Turn the knurled knob (1) clockwise to move the
movable jaw (2) upward against the fixed jaw to se-
curely clamp the sample.
15.2.2Universal cassette clamp
The universal cassette clamp (UCC) is designed to for
horizontal or vertical clamping of all kinds of commer-
cial cassettes.
Pull the lever (3) to the front.
Mount the cassette horizontally or vertically as re-
quired.
Release the lever (3) to secure the cassette in posi-
tion.
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