Page 2 Operating Manual EM CPD300 12/18
Table of contents
1.
Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 4
2.
Safety ......................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Safety concept of Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH .................................................................... 5
3.
Installation and Warranty ........................................................................................................ 7
3.1 Installation ............................................................................................................................ 7
3.2 Warranty .............................................................................................................................. 9
4.
Method ..................................................................................................................................... 10
4.1 Critical Point Drying Method .............................................................................................. 10
5.
Description and Specification .............................................................................................. 12
5.1 Technical specifications .................................................................................................... 12
6.
Preparation of Specimens ..................................................................................................... 13
7.
Automatic Operation of EM CPD300 .................................................................................... 14
7.1 Screen descriptions ........................................................................................................... 14
7.2 Programming by example ................................................................................................. 19
7.3 Programming the EM CPD300 procedure ........................................................................ 28
7.4 Filling the Sample Chamber with exchange fluid .............................................................. 28
7.5 Inserting Specimen into Sample Container ...................................................................... 28
7.6 Preset of Cooling Temperature of the Sample Chamber ................................................. 29
7.6.1 CO
2
-Bottle Temperature / Pressure Function ............................................................. 29
7.7 Starting the EM CPD300 auto procedure ......................................................................... 30
7.8 Time and timer function ..................................................................................................... 30
8.
Manual Operation of EM CPD300 ......................................................................................... 35
8.1 Screen descriptions ........................................................................................................... 35
8.2 Filling the chamber with exchange fluid ............................................................................ 37
8.3 Inserting of Specimen into Sample Chamber ................................................................... 37
8.4 Cooling of the Sample Chamber ....................................................................................... 37
8.5 Filling the CO
2
into Sample Chamber ............................................................................... 38
8.6 Mixing the two liquid media ............................................................................................... 38
8.7 Exchange media mixture from Sample Chamber ............................................................. 38
8.8 Heating the Sample Chamber ........................................................................................... 39
8.9 Releasing gaseous CO
2
from Sample Chamber .............................................................. 39
Summary of Contents for EM CPD300
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