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Model 1010 Ion Mill
Standard Magnification Version
7.
Once all of the electrical components have been disconnected, remove all of the
wires from their plastic clamps.
8.
With the electrical cabling disconnected, remove the six hex nuts that attach the
upper portion of the hinge to the instrument enclosure.
9.
Remove the enclosure.
Window Cleaning
The Model 1010 contains four sapphire windows, which permit both viewing and
illumination of the specimen. They are positioned on top of the specimen chamber,
within the chamber access door, and in the top and bottom light assemblies.
Chamber access door window
Although protected by a shutter assembly, this window will eventually need to be
cleaned.
1.
Ensure that the instrument is vented and not powered ON
2.
Engage the pins on the door window removal wrench with the holes in the bezel.
3.
Rotate the wrench counterclockwise until the bezel and window can be removed.
CAUTION:
The sapphire window is permanently adhered to the bezel to assist in
handling. Attempting to remove the window from the bezel will damage both
components. If the window is broken, return the bezel and window to E.A. Fischione
Instruments for repair.
4.
Remove sputtered material from the window surface using any type of metal or glass
polish.
5.
Use ultrasonic cleaning for final cleaning.
Door wrench
