Optics Alignment (Required for Periodic Inspection or Installing X-Ray Tube)
MiniFlex 600: Benchtop X-ray Diffractometer
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7
Perform direct beam confirmation measurement
①
Mount the Cu absorber (0.3 mm x 2) on the Soller slit box.
②
Execute measurement of direct beam and confirm that the direct
beam is blocked by the beam stop.
Scan conditions, Absolute, Start: -0.4, Stop: 0.4, Step: 0.01, Speed: 5, Scan
mode: Continuous
Count mode under Detector: Int.
・
If part of or the whole direct beam can be seen, perform the
procedures in
8
Adjust the beam stop
.
・
When it is confirmed that the direct beam is blocked by the beam
stop, go on to
9
Perform the beam stop position confirmation
measurement.
Fig. 6.2.23 Conditions of direct beam confirmation measurement
8
Adjust the beam stop
①
Adjust the beam stop with the adjustment screw.
Loosen the beam stop mounting screw and beam stop fixing screw.
Then, turn the adjustment screw to adjust the height of the beam stop.
②
Perform the procedures in
7
Perform direct beam confirmation
measurement
again, and confirm that the direct beam is blocked by
the beam stop.