Zeiss CenterMax, Operating Instructions Manual

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Probe assembly
Screwing technique or clamping technique?
Although the probe can be assembled by clamping its parts together,
it is preferable to use the screwing technique.
Advantages of screwing technique:
– Easy assembly
– Complex probe configurations possible
– Stable design.
The following example describes how to assemble probes using the
screwing technique.
For further information please refer to the chapter
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“Storage of
probes” on page 2-24 .
Safety measures
Important!
Probes must not be assembled on the probe head. The probe head
could thus be damaged.
• Do not attach any probe elements to the probe while it is inserted
in the adapter plate receptacle.
Important!
Assemble the probe configuration carefully. Do not exert any force
when screwing the components together.
• Screw the components together manually. Assemble them fully.
• Use the pin included in the probe kit to tighten the components.
Important!
Observe the limiting values regarding weight and length when assem-
bling the probe. The limiting values depend on the probe system.
• Observe the limiting values
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“Limiting values” on page 6-14 .
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