9.3.
Turntable
he Turntable is equipped with a 360° divi-
hereas a glass insertion plate is used for the
he turntable can be upgraded by a polarizer.
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sion for reproducible torsion of the object, as
well as with table springs for holding the ob-
ject being examined. With the centering
screws, the table can be adjusted so that the
rotating center aligns with the middle of the ob-
ject to be observed.
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turntable during transmitted light investigations,
a black/white insertion plate is designated for
incident light examinations.
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Picture 35: Turntable
.4.
Spherical stage
he Spherical stage enables the leaning of ob-
can be used on the standard incident light
is recommend to use a longer column to
here are stage clips to fix flat objects at the
spherical stage.
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jects at up to 20° in an optional direction as
well as their rotation at 360°.
It
stand as well as on the T/I base, is suited for
incident and transmitted light investigations,
and must be correspondingly equipped with
the black/white or glass insertion plate.
It
compensate the high of the spherical stage it-
self so that is possible to use the whole range
of the drive.
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Picture 36: Spherical stage
.5. Gliding
stage
object under inves-
ation can be quickly pushed and turned
ages prevent the specimen from slid-
g off the stage. The gliding stage can be
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With the Gliding stage, the
tig
without its position on the object stage being
changed.
Two clip st
in
used for investigations in incident, transmitted
or mixed light and should be accordingly
equipped with the black/white or the glass in-
sertion plate.
Picture 37: Gliding stage
age, make sure that
e glide faces of the upper and lower parts
Before using the gliding st
th
are cleaned and oiled.
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