10.4 Sample
holders
Depending on the sample size and application there are different sample holder
available:
Universal holder ( steel) o/n 16701761
to clamp round as well as flat specimens of 3-8mm.
Flat specimen holder 0-4mm ( steel) o/n 16701772
to clamp flat specimens between 0-4mm thickness and a width of up to 15mm
Flat specimen holder 3-8mm ( steel) o/n 16702843
to clamp flat specimen between 3-8mm thickness and a width of up to
15mm
Holder suitable for different inserts ( steel) o/n 16702829
These inserts are used for investigation after sample preparation without
removing the sample from the holder.
AFM insert 0-2mm ( steel) o/n 16702448
to clamp specimen between 0-2mm thickness and a width of up to 8mm
AFM insert 2-4mm ( steel) o/n 16702844
to clamp specimen between 2-4mm thickness and a width of up to 8mm
Single tablet holder (polycarbonate) o/n 16702895 (100pcs.)
for gluing spherical samples. The insert surface can be milled flat to take
flat samples.
SEM stub with M4 thread (aluminium)
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o/n 16702875
for gluing specimens on the flat surface for insertion into the SEM. The
insert surface can be milled flat and perpendicular to the tool axes to
prepare parallel samples surfaces.
Glass slide holder for 1”x3” (25x76mm) glass slides o/n 16702831
used to prepare samples on a glass slide with the tungsten carbide or
diamond miller.