Struers LaboPol-30 - Splash Guard Usage; Manual Preparation Guide; Starting and Stopping the Machine

• to dry an MD-Disc or an MD-Chem cloth
• To start the spin function, press and hold the Disc rotation button.
• To stop the spin function, release the Disc rotation button.
6.2.4 The splash guard
Manual preparation • The splash guard for manual preparation is supplied
with the machine. (For the 300 mm diameter disc)
Wet grinding (for plain-back SiC
Paper)
• Use the splash guard for the Wet Grinding Disc.
6.2.5 Manual preparation
When you perform manual preparation, you hold the specimen in your hand and press it firmly onto
and across the preparation surface.
CAUTION
Wear suitable gloves to protect fingers from abrasives
and warm/sharp specimens.
CAUTION
When you perform manual grinding or polishing, be
careful not to touch the disc.
CAUTION
Do not try to collect a specimen from the tray while the
disc is rotating.
CAUTION
When the disc is rotating, make sure your hands are kept
completely clear of its periphery and out of the splash
bowl.
6.2.6 Starting and stopping the machine
Start the machine
WARNING
Do not use the machine with defective safety devices.
Contact Struers Service.
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