Struers Minitom - Users Guide

Minitom
Instruction Manual
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User’s Guide
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1. Getting Started
Device Description .......................................................................... 10
Unpacking Minitom .......................................................................... 10
Checking the Contents of Packing .................................................. 11
Placing Minitom ............................................................................... 11
Getting Acquainted with Minitom ..................................................... 12
Supplying Power ............................................................................. 13
Mounting the Specimen Holder Arm ................................................ 13
Filling the Recirculation Cooling Unit with Water ............................. 14
2. Basic Operation
Control Panel .................................................................................. 15
Clamping the Specimen .................................................................. 16
Mounting the Cut-off Wheel ............................................................ 16
Changing the Specimen Holder ...................................................... 16
Mechanical Settings ........................................................................ 17
Stop Position ............................................................................ 17
Specimen Holder Position ........................................................ 17
Cutting Pressure ...................................................................... 17
Starting the Cutting Process ........................................................... 18
Stopping the Cutting Process .......................................................... 18
3. Maintenance
General Cleaning ............................................................................ 19
Daily Service ................................................................................... 19
Weekly Service ............................................................................... 19
Monthly Service ............................................................................... 19
Cut-off Wheels ................................................................................ 19
Dressing Cut-off Wheels .......................................................... 20
Testing Cut-off Wheels ............................................................ 20
4. Cautionary Statements ......................................................... 21
5. Transport and Storage .......................................................... 22
6. Disposal ................................................................................... 23