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Page 1: ...Thermo Scientific ARL EQUINOX Series SSCA Sample Holder Instruction Notice AA83871 A February 2022...

Page 2: ...to the Power Supply 4 3 Setting of the Incidence Angle 5 Sample Preparation Procedure 5 1 Preparing the Sample Outside a Glove Box 5 2 Preparing the Sample Inside a Glove Box 5 3 Preparing Sample Ins...

Page 3: ...his document is the original manual The information in this document is subject to change without notice We assume no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document Confidential limite...

Page 4: ...nal information contact Thermo Fisher Scientific Supplied Items Before the shipment the sample holders are tested and packed carefully However damage can oc cur during the transport If the sample hold...

Page 5: ...not specified by Thermo Fisher Scientific the protection provided by the sample holder may be impaired Only accessories that comply with Thermo Fisher Scientific specifications are allowed to be used...

Page 6: ...strapping of a Kapton window on a Viton O ring and by a stainless steel belt This makes the easy replacement of the window Two rapid connectors allow to connect to the gas system like vacuum pump of...

Page 7: ...er has to be inser ted in the reference hole For more detailed information refer to the ARL EQUINOX instruction notice Connections to the Power Supply The SSCA sample holder is supplied by 12VDC The p...

Page 8: ...in the picture below The longest line represents the incidence angle equal to 0 2 Each short line represents 2 of incidence angle 4 The medium long lines represent 10 of inci dence angle 3 Then the i...

Page 9: ...he surface of the powder mount in order to avoid line displacement error due to height error Use a glass slide to make the surface flat and homogeneous Set the Kapton disk in the housing to make ease...

Page 10: ...ractometer as described above If sample does not require any further preparation then proceed as described in Preparing the Sam ple Outside a Glove Box on page 9 If the sample requires a preparation s...

Page 11: ...ing for low energy X ray it is better to replace the argon gas by heli um nitrogen or other inert acceptable gas Introduction of components inside the glove box The following figure shows the parts wh...

Page 12: ...le holder exit from the glove box Insertion of the SSCA in the ARL EQUINOX Insert the sample holder in the sample holder mounting hole of the instrument Do not use any un necessary force The sample ho...

Page 13: ...ing the sealing between the cover and the sample holder should be replaced if damaged No glue Window Ref 100421014 can be replaced if necessary Remove the 24 M3 screws Remove the Kapton foil Remove an...

Page 14: ...in ON position If the problem persists contact Thermo Fisher Scientific You observe peak shift Check your sample preparation make sure that you have right amount of powder in the cup Check the alignm...

Page 15: ...irectives EN 61010 1 2010 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use Part 1 General requirements 2011 65 EC restriction of the use of certain hazardous sub...

Page 16: ...ng Sample Inside a Glove Box and Gas Replacement 10 Preparing the Sample Inside a Glove Box 10 Preparing the Sample Outside a Glove Box 9 R Revision Table 3 S SSCA Sample Holder Description 5 Safety 5...

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