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headstage and causes movement. There should be a soft loop on any
wires from the manipulator, ideally anchored to a point close to the
manipulator mount ie: the post from a post and platform.
5. Are the rotation locks tightened when in place – they should be lightly
tightened. It is not necessary to do them up with a lot of force – this could
be counter productive.
6. Rotary base – when locked in place the rotary base magnetic lock should
feel firm, Any movement or slop in this could cause undesired movement.
7. Air conditioning – Is there an air conditioning vent close to the set up? The
motion of air and frequent changes in temperature can cause thermal
issues.
8. Have there been any other changes to the rig recently?
General Specifications
Number of axis 3 with virtual 4
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axis
Travel 20 mm
Step size <50nm
Speed (minimum) 4µm per second
(maximum) 4 mm per second
Mechanical Resolution <1µm
Load Capacity >0.2Kg
Temperature range Operation 15 to +40ºC
Storage 0 to +60ºC
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