2017.07.07
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Emergency Information:
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Medical Emergencies: Contact 911 and McGill Security 514.398.3000
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Leave TEM as is. Do NOT shut down the vacuum system.
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If possible, turn off High Tension and Close Column Valve.
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Exit the Room/Building.
Emergency Contact Information:
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David Mui
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Staff Scientist: Cell 438.938.6886; Email: [email protected]
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S. Kelly Sears
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Facility Manager: Cell 514.576.1926; Email: [email protected]
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Joaquin Ortega
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Director: Office 514.398.6348; [email protected]
Philips CM200 200kV TEM
Simplified Operating Manual
(Prepared by David Liu, S Kelly Sears and Joaquin Ortega)
Safety
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Do not wander behind the microscope or step on cables.
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There is one computer for the CM200 TEM.
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The support PC (SPC) is for taking digital images with the AMT XR41B CCD camera and
collecting spectra with the EDAX Genesis Energy Dispersive Spectrometer (EDS) and
Genesis software. Note: Ensure you copy your data at the end of each TEM session.
Data older than three months may be deleted without notice.
Protective Equipment
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Nitrile gloves for handling sample holder and safety glasses for filling liquid nitrogen
dewar.
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Initial Set-up
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When the CM200 is operational, the White Standby and
Red Microscope Off buttons will be illuminated and the
White On button will be dark on the front console. Lit
buttons indicate their availability as emergency
functions while the microscope is running.
