User's Manual

10
Stylus with weak link
Stylus weak link
Must be used with steel styli.
Removing a broken weak link
For optimum metrology performance, do not use
the weak link with ceramic or carbon fibre styli.
Fitting stylus with weak link onto RMP60
In the event of excessive stylus overtravel,
the weak link is designed to break, thereby
protecting the probe from damage.
Take care to avoid stressing the weak link
during assembly.
Fitting a weak link
12 mm
(0.47 in)
5 mm AF
2 Nm (1.7 lbf.ft)
2 Nm (1.7 lbf.ft)