Instruction manual

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Fig. 2-4 shows the Type 1 specimen stage.

Fig. 2-4 Specimen Stage (type I)

[X] control : Moves specimen in X direction within a range from 0 to 50 mm.

[Y] control : Moves specimen in Y direction within a range from 0 to 50 mm.

[Z] control : Moves specimen in Z direction or shifts WD (Working Distance)

within a range from 1.5 to 40 mm.

(X-ray analysis position is at 15 mm working distance)

[R] control : Rotates specimen through 360° (continuously variable)

[T] control : Tilts specimen within a range from -5° to 70°.

[Absorbed current measuring terminal] : Measures beam absorbed current on specimen.

(Normally used as specimen applied voltage

terminal)

[Opening selector] : Selects any of 4 aperture openings.

[Fine opening control X knob] : Effects fine control in the direction for introducing or

taking out aperture.

[Fine opening control Y knob] : Effects fine control in the direction orthogonal to the

above direction.

[Stage lock switch] : Used for locking the specimen stage to reduce

vibration influence.

Fine opening control X knob

Opening selector

Fine opening control Y knob

[T] control

Stage lock switch

[X] control

[Z] control

[R] control

Absorbed

current

measuring

terminal

[Y] control