XT V 160 X-ray System XTM0011-F2 i
Contents
1 Important health and safety information 1
1.1 Safety notice .............................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Intended use .............................................................................................................. 2
1.3 In case of emergency ................................................................................................ 2
1.4 Health and safety information .................................................................................... 2
1.5 Understanding the hazards ....................................................................................... 3
1.5.1 X-ray radiation ........................................................................................................... 3
1.5.2 High voltages ............................................................................................................. 3
1.5.3 Laser radiation ........................................................................................................... 4
1.6 Hazard warning labels ............................................................................................... 4
1.7 Disposal and recycling – European Union...............................................................11
2 Safety systems 13
2.1 X-ray status indication .............................................................................................13
2.2 Emergency stop .......................................................................................................14
2.3 Door interlocking ......................................................................................................14
2.4 Coolant sensing .......................................................................................................15
3 Warnings 17
3.1 General ....................................................................................................................17
3.2 Electrical ..................................................................................................................18
3.3 X-ray source assembly ............................................................................................18
3.4 Vacuum system .......................................................................................................19
3.5 Mechanical ...............................................................................................................20
3.6 Chemical ..................................................................................................................20
4 Introduction to the X-ray system 23
4.1 System overview ......................................................................................................23
4.2 Control console ........................................................................................................25
4.3 Monitor and console arm adjustment ......................................................................26
4.4 Inspect-X ..................................................................................................................28
4.4.1 The Inspect-X manipulator and imaging controls ....................................................31
4.5 Laser pointer ............................................................................................................34
4.5.1 Use the laser pointer ................................................................................................34
4.5.2 Clean the laser optics ..............................................................................................34
5 Getting started 35
5.1 Power up sequence .................................................................................................35
5.2 Condition the source ................................................................................................36
5.3 Check the status of the system ...............................................................................37
5.4 Inspect a sample ......................................................................................................37
5.4.1 Home the manipulator .............................................................................................37
5.4.2 Load the sample ......................................................................................................38
5.4.3 Set the X-ray conditions...........................................................................................39
5.4.4 Switch X-rays on ......................................................................................................39
5.4.5 Display a live image .................................................................................................40
5.4.6 Position the sample for inspection ...........................................................................41
5.4.7 Optimise the image ..................................................................................................41
5.4.8 Capture an image ....................................................................................................42