Tecnai F20 - Page 7

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CSBCryoEMFacilityTF20OperatingInstructionsSEC
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7. Carefully place your grid in the opening on the tip. Make sure it resides in the circular recess of                  
thetip.
8. With the tool, carefully bring down the clamp until it securely fastens the grid and clamp. Do                
thiswithcaresoastoavoidjammingtheringontothegrid.
9. Return the tool to its resting place. Replace the plastic covering on the tip. Turn the holder                
upside down and gently tap the back (black part) a few times to verify that the clamp was                 
positionedproperlyandthatthegridismountedcorrectlyandstaysinplace.
10. Taketheholderoutoftheplasticcoverandalignitspintothe3o’clockposition.
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