Struers LaboPol-60 - The Flexible Specimen Holder

With a Wet grinding disc
1. Place the specimen mover plate in a position 2 – 3 mm
from the metal ring.
Note
The column can only be turned slightly.
Do not force it.
A Metal ring
B Specimen holder
Completing the adjustment
1. Tighten the 2 fastening screws firmly. The specimen mover will now remain in position.
2. Cover the holes with the two caps.
Allen key and cover caps are included in the package.
8.1.7 The flexible specimen holder
1. From the Main menu screen select Flexible specimen holder methods.
2. If the menu item Flexible specimen holder methods is not available in the main menu, you
must activate it in the software:
Select Configuration -> Options and set Flexible specimen holder to Yes.
Inserting a flexible specimen holder
CAUTION
To prevent specimens from detaching from the specimen holder, make sure that
the specimen or specimens are covered completely by the flexible specimen
holder.
CRUSHING HAZARD
Keep your hands clear of the flexible specimen holder when lowering the
specimen mover.
Procedure
Hint
Make sure that you use sufficient force according to the specimen size and
Struers recommendations.
The Struers Metalog Guide methods are based on a specimen with an area of 7
cm
2
.
Adjust the method according to your specific specimen area.
Procedure
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